Shaw v. Digital Equipment Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that plaintiffs stated claims for material omissions from Prospectus under both 1933 Act and 1934 Act
• holding that a statement that restructuring reserve was “adequate” is forward-looking insofar as it “suggests that [the issuer] would take no further restructuring charges in the near-term future.”
• recognizing that the language of the statute indicates a direct relationship between buyer and seller
• holding that the bespeaks caution doctrine does not apply to represen- tations of “present facts” that were false when made
• holding that loosely optimistic statements are non-actionable as a matter of law
• holding that the definition of “seller” is the same under 12(a)(1) and 12(a)(2)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

399 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• In Re Burlington Coat Factory Securities Litigation. P. Gregory Buchanan, Jacob Turner and Ronald Abramoff
  Third Circuit· 1997-06-10· cited 4,496×
• Lormand v. US Unwired, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2009-04-09· cited 1,176×
• Alan Schmidt v. John Skolas
  Third Circuit· 2014-10-17· cited 1,089×
• In Re Westinghouse Securities Litigation. Margaret Alessi, Gloria Bertinato, Michael C. Christner, Anna Marie Eroshevich, Toby Feuer, Kanwal K. Gupta, M.D., Matthew Harlib, Stanley Hershfang, Arnold M. Jacob, Louise Jacob, David Jaroslawicz, David Kirschner, Nathan Kleinhandler, Gerry Krim, Peter La
  Third Circuit· 1996-07-18· cited 1,086×
• Vess v. Ciba-Geigy Corp. USA
  Ninth Circuit· 2003-01-31· cited 1,078×
• Yourish v. California Amplifier
  Ninth Circuit· 1999-10-08· cited 951×
• Unnamed case
  Ninth Circuit· 1999-08-25· cited 794×
• Rombach v. Chang
  Second Circuit· 2004-01-20· cited 523×
• Glassman v. Computervision Corp.
  First Circuit· 1996-07-31· cited 495×
• In Re Rockefeller Center Properties, Inc.
  Third Circuit· 1999-07-19· cited 466×
• Sands v. McCormick
  Third Circuit· 2007-09-18· cited 443×
• Greebel v. FTP Software, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1999-10-08· cited 440×
• Trans-Spec Truck Service, Inc. v. Caterpillar Inc.
  First Circuit· 2008-04-30· cited 432×
• Oxford Asset Mgmt. Ltd. v. Michael Jaharis
  Eleventh Circuit· 2002-07-16· cited 391×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 2000-09-07· cited 370×
• In Re Morgan Stanley Information Fund Securities
  Second Circuit· 2010-01-25· cited 364×
• Clorox Co. Puerto Rico v. Proctor & Gamble Commercial Co.
  First Circuit· 2000-10-03· cited 285×
• Winer Family Trust v. Queen
  Third Circuit· 2007-09-24· cited 282×
• Grossman v. Novell, Inc.
  Tenth Circuit· 1997-08-08· cited 259×
• Santiago, etc. v. Canon, U.S.A., Inc.
  First Circuit· 1998-02-24· cited 250×

Cites

86 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Ernst & Ernst v. Hochfelder
  Supreme Court· 1976-05-19· cited 3,533×
• Basic Inc. v. Levinson
  Supreme Court· 1988-03-07· cited 3,007×
• Central Bank of Denver, N. A. v. First Interstate Bank of Denver, N. A.
  Supreme Court· 1994-04-19· cited 1,685×
• Herman & MacLean v. Huddleston
  Supreme Court· 1983-01-24· cited 1,450×
• Santa Fe Industries, Inc. v. Green
  Supreme Court· 1977-03-23· cited 1,218×
• Valerie Watterson v. Eileen Page
  First Circuit· 1993-02-09· cited 1,204×
• Chiarella v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1980-03-18· cited 1,089×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,228 Rocco Dileo and Louise Dileo v. Ernst & Young
  Seventh Circuit· 1990-06-12· cited 1,050×
• Pinter v. Dahl
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-15· cited 784×
• Kramer v. Time Warner Inc
  Second Circuit· 1991-06-27· cited 603×
• San Leandro Emergency Medical Group Profit Sharing Plan v. Philip Morris Companies, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1996-01-25· cited 563×
• In Re Time Warner Inc. Securities Litigation
  Second Circuit· 1993-11-30· cited 541×
• In Re Apple Computer Securities Litigation
  Ninth Circuit· 1989-09-25· cited 404×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 1993-10-14· cited 375×
• Gilbert Roeder, Etc. v. Alpha Industries, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1987-03-23· cited 349×
• Moore v. Kayport Package Express, Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 1989-09-06· cited 345×
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,451 Jerry Krim, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Banctexas Group, Inc., Banctexas Group, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1993-05-12· cited 318×
• In Re Worlds Of Wonder Securities Litigation
  Ninth Circuit· 1994-09-15· cited 307×
• United States of America v. Avx Corporation, National Wildlife Federation, Intervenor
  First Circuit· 1992-04-21· cited 287×
• Amy Greenstone, and All Others Similarly Situated v. Cambex Corporation
  First Circuit· 1992-09-18· cited 284×