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· 11/25/1980

United States v. John Von Barta

Citations

  • 635 F.2d 999
  • 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 11952

How courts have described this case

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  • evaluating Von Barta's duty of disclosure under the special circumstances there
  • evaluating Von Barta’s duty of disclosure under the special circumstances there
  • absence of legislative guidelines has left courts broad discretion to apply statute to myriad fraudulent schemes devised by unscrupulous entrepreneurs
  • high-level employee with a great deal of discretion verbally admonished “never to jeopardize the firm’s banking relationships” and always to advise his employer if the firm’s repurchase agreements “were in trouble”
  • deprivation of employer’s right to employee’s honest and faithful services
  • deprivation of employer's right to employee's honest and faithful services

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Judges: Kaufman, Kearse, Bright

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