Legal Opinion
Phillips v. Securities and Exchange Commission
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 6, 1948No. 57, 58, Dockets 20523, 21078PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
Randolph Phillips, petitioner in the first appeal here and one of the plaintiffs-appellants in the other, is a stockholder in The United Corporation, a public utility holding company registered under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, 49 Stat. 838, 15 U.S.C.A. § 79. In- 1943, the Securities and Exchange Commission, acting under the “death-sentence” provision of that Act, § 11, 15 U.S.C.A. § 791c, ordered that United cease to be a holding company, but withheld a dissolution order, in view of United’s expressed intention to become an investment company. Matter…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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3Cited by18 opinions
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