Landreth Timber Co. v. Landreth

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that an instrument constitutes stock'when it “is both called ‘stock’ and bears stock’s usual characteristics”
• finding that calling instruments “stock” justifiably leads purchasers to believe that the federal securities laws apply
• finding that calling instruments \stock\ justifiably leads purchasers to believe that the federal securities laws apply
• indicating that Howey’s control test determines whether an instrument constitutes an investment contract
• observing that Marine Bank considered whether “a privately negotiated profit[-]sharing agreement” is a security
• relying on public expectations in holding that common stock is always a security

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

388 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Mallard v. United States Dist. Court for Southern Dist. of Iowa
  Supreme Court· 1989-05-01· cited 4,814×
• United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1989-02-22· cited 4,657×
• Mitsubishi Motors Corp. v. Soler Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1985-07-02· cited 3,702×
• Shearson/American Express Inc. v. McMahon
  Supreme Court· 1987-09-21· cited 1,711×
• Carole Tomka v. The Seiler Corporation, Daniel Lucey, David Polonsky and Timothy Conroy
  Second Circuit· 1995-09-27· cited 1,260×
• Gustafson v. Alloyd Co.
  Supreme Court· 1995-02-28· cited 1,256×
• Hughey v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1990-05-21· cited 871×
• Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare v. Davenport
  Supreme Court· 1990-05-29· cited 854×
• Pinter v. Dahl
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-15· cited 784×
• Jones v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2000-05-22· cited 626×
• Reves v. Ernst & Young
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-16· cited 433×
• Financial SEC. Assur., Inc. v. Stephens, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2007-09-18· cited 285×
• Thompson v. People
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2020-09-14· cited 279×
• Unnamed case
  Ninth Circuit· 1987-10-14· cited 228×
• William ALPERN and Russell D. Miller, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants, v. UTILICORP UNITED, INC., Appellee
  Eighth Circuit· 1996-05-17· cited 226×
• James S. Jordan, Cross-Appellee v. Duff and Phelps, Inc., Claire v. Hansen, and Francis E. Jeffries, Defendants- Cross-Appellants
  Seventh Circuit· 1987-04-28· cited 169×
• Teague v. Bakker
  Fourth Circuit· 1994-09-23· cited 158×
• Holland v. Big River Minerals Corp.
  Fourth Circuit· 1999-06-23· cited 150×
• Singh v. Gonzales
  Ninth Circuit· 2007-08-24· cited 142×
• S.D. Ex Rel. Dickson v. Hood
  Fifth Circuit· 2004-11-16· cited 127×

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Michigan v. Long
  Supreme Court· 1983-07-06· cited 3,763×
• Ernst & Ernst v. Hochfelder
  Supreme Court· 1976-05-19· cited 3,533×
• Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug Stores
  Supreme Court· 1975-10-06· cited 2,261×
• Securities and Exchange Commission v. W. J. Howey Co.
  Supreme Court· 1946-10-14· cited 1,616×
• J. I. Case Co. v. Borak
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-08· cited 1,399×
• Minnesota v. Clover Leaf Creamery Co.
  Supreme Court· 1981-03-23· cited 1,109×
• United Housing Foundation, Inc. v. Forman
  Supreme Court· 1975-10-06· cited 908×
• Tcherepnin v. Knight
  Supreme Court· 1967-12-18· cited 878×
• Garcia v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1985-02-19· cited 768×
• Securities & Exchange Commission v. C. M. Joiner Leasing Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1943-11-22· cited 680×
• International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. Daniel
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-16· cited 536×
• Marine Bank v. Weaver
  Supreme Court· 1982-03-08· cited 331×
• Bennett v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-19· cited 216×
• Chemical Bank v. Arthur Andersen & Co.
  Second Circuit· 1984-01-20· cited 215×
• Securities Industry Ass'n v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-28· cited 202×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,355 Ella Milnarik v. M-S Commodities, Inc., an Illinois Corporation, and David S. Nelson
  Seventh Circuit· 1972-03-13· cited 98×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,517 Henry T. Sanders v. John Nuveen & Co., Inc., Henry T. Sanders v. John Nuveen & Co., Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 1972-06-09· cited 79×
• United States v. Frank Altobella and James Moxley
  Seventh Circuit· 1971-05-26· cited 55×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,656 Arthur Golden and Gladys Golden v. Anthony Garafalo
  Second Circuit· 1982-05-05· cited 45×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,783 Anthony A. Sutter v. E. B. Groen and Naomi Groen
  Seventh Circuit· 1982-08-20· cited 43×

Other cases named Landreth Timber Co. v. Landreth

5 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Landreth Timber Co. v. Landreth
  Ninth Circuit· 1984-03-07· cited 18×
• Landreth Timber Co. v. Landreth
  Ninth Circuit· 1985-07-24· cited 1×
• Landreth Timber Co. v. Landreth
  Supreme Court· 1984-11-13· cited 1×
• Landreth Timber Co. v. Landreth
  Supreme Court· 1985-01-21
• Landreth Timber Co. v. Landreth
  Supreme Court· 1985-02-25