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· 9/17/1991

Ciresi v. Citicorp

Citations

  • 782 F. Supp. 819
  • 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16925
  • 1991 WL 318865

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • rejecting, as relating to mismanagement, federal securities law claim based on alleged failure to maintain adequate loan loss reserves and extension of high-risk loans
  • finding “claim that the defendants did not plan their loan reserves properly is essentially” one of mismanagement
  • dismissing § 14(a) claim in part because “the law does not impose a duty to disclose uncharged, unadjudicated wrongdoing or mismanagement”
  • rejecting argument that omission of allegations of accounting firm’s prior audit failures rendered false and misleading defendant’s statement that firm was an “independent auditor”
  • “... the law does not impose a duty to disclose uncharged, unadjudicated wrongdoing or mismanagement.”
  • “[A]n action under section 14(a) is not the proper avenue for a shareholder to challenge the Board of Directors’ selection of an accountant.”

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Judges: Owen

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