Legal Opinion

Bankers Trust Co. v. Mallis

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 15, 1978No. 76-1359PublishedCited by 823 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pee Cueiam.

Respondents sued petitioner Bankers Trust Co. under § 10 (b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 48 Stat. 891, 15 U. S. C. § 78j (b) (1976 ed.), for allegedly fraudulent statements. The District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed the action on the ground that the fraud alleged had not occurred “in connection with the purchase or sale” of a security, as required by § 10 (b). Mallis v. Federal Deposit Ins. Corp., 407 F. Supp. 7 (1975). The Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reversed, holding that respondents were “purchasers [of securities] by virtue of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  4. United States v. HarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Ex Parte TiffanySupreme Court of the United States · 1920

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