New York Court of Appeals· 5/15/1969
Diamond v. Oreamuno
Citations
- 24 N.Y.2d 494
- 248 N.E.2d 910
- 301 N.Y.S.2d 78
- 1969 N.Y. LEXIS 1267
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- discussing New York law intended to remedy “the same sort of ‘abuse of a fiduciary relationship’ as is condemned by” § 16(b)
- noting absence of an adequate federal remedy in justifying its embrace of Brophy
- relying on Brophy in holding that there may be an insider trading claim
- a corporate fiduciary entrusted with information may not appropriate that asset for his own use even if he causes no injury to the corporation
- A fiduciary “is not free to exploit that knowledge or information for his own personal benefit.”
- “The primary source of the law [of corporations] ever remains that of the State which created the corporation.”
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- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,755, Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 99,074 William B. Weinberger v. James C. Kendrick, Charles M. CoyneSecond Circuit· 1983-01-26· cited 443×
- Dirks v. Securities & Exchange CommissionSupreme Court· 1983-07-01· cited 418×
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,959 Frank Lanza, Jr. v. Drexel & Co., Theodore J. Kircher and Christie F. VitoloSecond Circuit· 1973-04-26· cited 381×
- Mirkin v. WassermanCalifornia Supreme Court· 1993-09-09· cited 252×
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,473 Maurice Shapiro v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.Second Circuit· 1974-04-03· cited 185×
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,072 Securities and Exchange Commission v. Texas Gulf Sulphur Company, a Texas CorporationSecond Circuit· 1971-06-10· cited 180×
- United States v. Ronald J. Perholtz, United States of America v. Franklin W. Jackson, United States of America v. Gregory W. FletcherD.C. Circuit· 1988-03-08· cited 137×
- Yukos Capital S.A.R.L. v. FeldmanSecond Circuit· 2020-10-08· cited 124×
- United States v. James Mitchell NewmanSecond Circuit· 1981-10-30· cited 123×
- United States v. David Carpenter, Kenneth P. Felis, and R. Foster WinansSecond Circuit· 1986-05-27· cited 100×
- Securities and Exchange Commission v. Anthony MateriaSecond Circuit· 1984-10-01· cited 95×
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,916 Howard Polin, Etc. v. Conductron CorporationEighth Circuit· 1977-04-14· cited 83×
- Feit v. Leasco Data Processing Equipment CorporationE.D. New York· 1971-08-26· cited 82×
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,323 Frigitemp Corp. v. Financial Dynamics Fund, Inc.Second Circuit· 1975-10-14· cited 80×
- Donoghue v. Bulldog Investors General PartnershipSecond Circuit· 2012-10-01· cited 76×
- Pure Power Boot Camp, Inc. v. Warrior Fitness Boot Camp, LLCS.D. New York· 2011-09-12· cited 76×
- Hart v. General Motors Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1987-06-25· cited 71×
- Kathryn R. Walton and Irmgart Van Daell Heckel v. Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, and Olinkraft, Inc.Second Circuit· 1980-06-04· cited 70×
Cites
5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Myzel v. FieldsEighth Circuit· 1967-10-12· cited 377×
- Associated Industries of New York State, Inc. v. IckesSecond Circuit· 1943-02-08· cited 141×
- Matter of People (Bond & Mtge. Guar. Co.)New York Court of Appeals· 1952-01-24· cited 47×
- Cherner v. Transitron Electronic CorporationD. Massachusetts· 1962-02-05· cited 36×
- Adler v. KlawansSecond Circuit· 1959-06-17· cited 23×
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