Legal Opinion

Securities & Exchange Commission v. Whittemore

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 28, 2011No. 10-5321PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court by Circuit Judge ROGERS.

ROGERS, Circuit Judge:

As part of a civil enforcement action brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the district court entered a disgorgement order against Peter S. Cahill imposing joint and several liability for the full proceeds of his sales of stock in a small, thinly traded corporation not listed on a major stock exchange. Cahill challenges the order , principally on the grounds that the district court’s disgorgement calculation was clearly erroneous in failing to account for a pre-fraud value of 32 cents per share; the disgorgement…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Securities and Exchange Commission v. First Jersey Securities, Inc. And Robert E. BrennanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. RylanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Rodriguez-Bruno v. Doral MortgageCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  5. Securities and Exchange Commission v. First City Financial Corporation, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Liu v. SEC. & Exch. Comm'nSupreme Court of the United States · 2020
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  4. Masters Pharmaceutical, Inc. v. Drug Enforcement AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
  5. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Caledonian Bank Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 2016

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