Legal Opinion
McCann v. Hy-Vee, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 22, 2011No. 11-1459PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
This appeal concerns statutory deadlines for filing federal securities suits, in the somewhat unusual context of a divorce. The district judge dismissed the suit with prejudice on the ground that it was time-barred. The principal question raised by the appeal is whether the period in which a private suit for a federal securities violation may be brought begins with the fraud or other misconduct on which the suit is based or not until a harm befalls the plaintiff from the misconduct. The Supreme Court has thus far declined to answer the question. See Merck & Co. v.…
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