Legal Opinion
A.G. Becker Inc. v. Board of Governors of The Federal Reserve System
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 2, 1982No. Nos. 80-2258, 81-2070, 81-1493, 81-2058, 81-2096 and 80-2314PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.
Dissenting opinion filed by Senior Circuit Judge ROBB.
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
This case calls upon us to decide whether the Federal Reserve Board acted lawfully in permitting the Bankers Trust Company, a state member bank of the Federal Reserve System,1 to act as agent in the sale of commercial paper. After Bankers Trust began marketing commercial paper, A.G. Becker, Inc., a broker-dealer in securities, and the Securities Industry Association (“SIA”), an organization representing over five hundred securities brokers and dealers, requested the…
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- American Tobacco Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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3Cited by2 opinions
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