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· 5/13/1985

Teamsters Local 282 Pension Trust Fund v. Anthony G. Angelos

Citations

  • 762 F.2d 522
  • 53 U.S.L.W. 2608
  • 6 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1513
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 31165

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that a § 17(a) claim has similar elements to a Rule 10b-5 claim and “adds nothing to plaintiffs arsenal” and § 17(a) claims “should proceed as if only a Rule 10b-5 claim had been raised”
  • considering securities-issuer's duty to disclose in context of Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  • ”[j]ustifiable reliance is ... a limitation on a rule 10b-5 action which insures that there is a causal connection between misrepresentation and the plaintiff’s harm”
  • “Liability [for securities fraud] follows from willful material misstatements or omissions plus causation, not from ‘justifiable reliance’ in the common sense of that term.”
  • ‘‘If the investor already possesses information sufficient to call the representation into question, he cannot claim later that he relied upon or was deceived by the lie.”
  • summarizing three circumstances in which “even lies are not actionable”

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Judges: Wood, Easterbrook, Dumbauld

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