Legal Opinion
FMC Corp. v. Boesky
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided April 16, 1987No. 86 C 9879PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ANN C. WILLIAMS, District Judge.
This case is one of the first private civil actions filed in the wake of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) well-publicized charges that Ivan F. Boesky had been the recipient of wrongfully leaked insider information. The SEC charged that Boesky used the leaked corporate information to make millions of dollars in trading in the stock of at least seven corporations. One of these seven corporations, FMC Corporation (“FMC”), is the plaintiff in this action. FMC alleges that because of Boesky’s illegal trading in its stock,…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Piper v. Chris-Craft Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Donahue v. Rodd Electrotype Co. of New England, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- Randall v. LoftsgaardenSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Fmc Corporation v. Ivan F. BoeskyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
- FMC Corp. v. BoeskyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1989
- In Re Ivan F. Boesky Securities LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
- In Re Ivan F. Boesky Securities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1993
- FMC Corp. v. BoeskyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
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