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· 10/5/1966

Samuel M. Opper v. Hancock Securities Corporation

Citations

  • 367 F.2d 157
  • 1966 U.S. App. LEXIS 4804

How courts have described this case

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  • assuming validity of cause of action based on 15 U.S.C. § 78o(c) (1)
  • “. . . [F]or the purposes that concern us here, it made no difference whether defendant operated ‘as principal’ or ‘as broker’ . . . .”
  • delay in executing sale is actionable under § 10(b) and Rule 10b-5
  • dealer claimed to be searching unsuccessfully for buyer to purchase customer's stock, while at the same time trading in that same stock profitably for its own account

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Judges: Smith, Hays, Feinberg

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