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← 623 FSUPP 620 - Levendag v. Churchill

Levendag v. Churchill’s Empirical Analysis

1985

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
February 1988
most recently cited

4 district ·

Relationships

Relies on Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. v. Byrd · Wilko v. Swan · Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 99,404 First Heritage Corporation v. Prescott, Ball & Turben

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “to await a more definitive statement from a larger following of United States Supreme Court justices or a ruling from the Fourth Circuit before taking a position that would effectively bar plaintiffs from a Congressionally granted right to judicial resolution of alleged federal securities law violations.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence

How this case has been treated — in progress

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