Ninth Circuit· 11/21/1977
Lewelling v. First California Co.
Citations
- 564 F.2d 1277
- 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 5969
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- scienter is absent whenever the party charged with liability was not aware of a fraudulent scheme
- scienter is absent whenever the party charged with liability was not aware of a fraudulent scheme
- “Rule 10b-5 requires that those in possession of material information which is not generally available to the other party disclose before selling, or refrain from dealing. . . . Complete silence in the face of this duty is actionable.”
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Judges: Choy, Duniway, Ely
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