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· 2/14/1972

Henry C. Beck Co. v. Ross Island Sand & Gravel Co.

Citations

  • 456 F.2d 316

How courts have described this case

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

  • rejecting SEC argument that options to buy or sell commodities futures are “evidence of indebtedness”
  • rejecting SEC argument that options to buy or sell commodity futures are “investment contracts,” “interests commonly known as securities,” or “evidence of indebtedness”

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Judges: Carter

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