Skip to main content
· 10/6/1904

City of Louisville v. Button

Citations

  • 118 Ky. 732
  • 82 S.W. 293
  • 1904 Ky. LEXIS 92

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that statement that \nothing in [the companies'] fundamentals has changed\ was not actionable
  • finding reference to “growth at ViSalus” too vague to induce reasonable reliance by an investor
  • finding no plausible claim where a company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings “sufficiently informed the market about [the company’s] business model and the risks associated with that model”
  • statements amounting to “corporate ‘puffery[]’ are considered to be inactionable under the securities laws regardless of whether they omit related information”
  • “[I]t is far from certain that the requirement that there be a duty to disclose under Rule 10b‐5 may be satisfied by importing the disclosure duties from S‐K 303. . . .” (internal quotation marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Rear

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.