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Second Circuit· 4/9/1963

Irwin Berko v. Securities and Exchange Commission

Citations

  • 316 F.2d 137
  • 1963 U.S. App. LEXIS 5624

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  • finding reliance and injury to private shareholders “legally irrelevant” to Commission’s Section 10(b) claim
  • “[T]he fact that the salesman’s clients were not misled and indeed may even have profited from his actions is legally irrelevant.”
  • “The Commission’s duty is to enforce the remedial and preventive terms of the statute in 14]| the public interest, and not merely to police those whose plain violations have already caused 15|| demonstrable loss or injury.”
  • reliance, loss causation and damages not relevant

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Judges: Clark, Friendly, Marshall

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