Brenner v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district ·
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 78P (§ 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) · 15 U.S.C. § 78W (§ 23 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934)
Relies on Royal Netherlands Steamship Co. v. Strachan Shipping Co. · Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. Federal Trade Commission · Smolowe v. Delendo Corp. · Garrison v. United States · Pate v. Robinson
Most-quoted passages
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“No provision of this chapter imposing any liability shall apply to any act done or omitted in good faith in conformity with a rule, regulation, or order of the Commission ... notwithstanding that such rule, regulation or order may thereafter be amended or rescinded or determined by judicial or other authority to be invalid for any reason.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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