Legal Opinion
Jones v. Kennedy
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 17, 1941No. 7549PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VINSON, Associate Justice.
From a second amended complaint of 53 numbered paragraphs, covering 21 pages, a memorial of 107 double column 9" by 12" pages, and a book of 253 pages, we are called upon to determine whether the District Court properly granted defendants’ motion to dismiss because of a failure to state any claim upon which relief could be granted.
The defendants named in the complaint are Kennedy, Landis, Mathews, and Healy, members of the Securities and Exchange Commission during the pertinent period, and Burns, Flynn, and Rabell, employees of the Commission at the time of their…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Spalding v. VilasSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Jones v. Securities & Exchange CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Cooper v. O'CONNORCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- Robertson v. SichelSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Glass v. IckesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- Montgomery v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Hardy v. VialCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
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