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· 5/2/2012

Securities & Exchange Commission v. Morgan Keegan & Co.

Citations

  • 678 F.3d 1233
  • 2012 WL 1520895
  • 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 8966

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that “adequate written disclosures” provided after a false statement did not render the false statement immaterial because the disclosure was “given to customers only upon a customer’s request”
  • noting that in a private enforcement action under Section 10(b) or Rule 10b-5, a plaintiff must show “justifiable reliance” on the material misstatement or omission
  • describing the elements the SEC must prove to establish securities fraud violations, which include “the purchase or sale of a security” and “the offer or sale of a security”

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Judges: Barkett, Hull, Hinkle

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