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· 3/7/2014

Robert Yates v. Municipal Mortgage & Equity

Citations

  • 744 F.3d 874
  • 2014 WL 890018
  • 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 4305

How courts have described this case

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  • selling 28% of holdings did not strengthen inference of scienter when not all defendants sold stock and the timing of the trades were not suspicious
  • reaching same result under the analogous, though not identical, Section 12(a)(2)
  • “The mere publication of inaccurate accounting figures, or a failure to follow GAAP, without more, does not establish scienter.” (quotation marks and brackets omitted)
  • \We dismiss the § 15 claim because the complaint fails to state a claim under the predicate Securities Act provisions.\
  • considering publicly available SEC filings

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Judges: Diaz, Floyd, Anderson

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