In re Facebook, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
2013
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 78A (§ 1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) · 15 U.S.C. § 78B (§ 2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) · 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005) · 28 U.S.C. § 1441 · 28 U.S.C. § 1447
Relies on Franchise Tax Board of the State of California v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust for Southern California · Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Mottley · Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Thompson Ex Rel. Thompson · Grable & Sons Metal Products Inc. Darue Engineering & Mfg. · Rivet v. Regions Bank of Louisiana
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“to prevent fraudulent and manipulative acts and practices, to promote just and equitable principles of trade, to foster cooperation and coordination with persons engaged in regulating, clearing, settling, processing information with respect to, and facilitating transactions in securities, to remove impediments to and perfect the mechanism of a free and open market and a national market sys tem, and, in general, to protect investors and the public interest ....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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