· 10/21/1988
Patricia B. Taylor v. First Union Corporation of South Carolina, Formerly Southern Bancorporation, Inc. First Union Corporation
Citations
- 857 F.2d 240
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- holding that deception that is only\tangentially and inci- dentally\ related to the sale of a security does not satisfy the in con- nection with requirement
- finding that defendants had no duty to disclose merger negotiations where the plaintiff “failed to identify any statement made misleading by the defendants’ nondisclosure of their merger discussions”
- noting that a duty to disclose arises “when silence would make other statements misleading or false”
- reversing a jury verdict imposing liability for failure to disclose under Rule 10b-5 where representatives had met to discuss the possibility of the two banking corporations merging and had reached an agreement in principle to merge when interstate banking became legal
- \Rule 10b-5 imposes ... a duty to disclose only when silence would make other statements misleading or false.\
- “Rule 10b-5 imposes such a duty to disclose only when silence would make other statements misleading or false”
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Judges: Russell, Wilkinson, Niemeyer
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