32 Cited authorities

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.

    477 U.S. 242 (1986)   Cited 235,794 times   38 Legal Analyses
    Holding that summary judgment is not appropriate if "the dispute about a material fact is ‘genuine,’ that is, if the evidence is such that a reasonable jury could return a verdict for the nonmoving party"
  2. Matsushita Elec. Indus. Co. v. Zenith Radio

    475 U.S. 574 (1986)   Cited 112,934 times   38 Legal Analyses
    Holding that, on summary judgment, antitrust plaintiffs "must show that the inference of conspiracy is reasonable in light of the competing inferences of independent action or collusive action that could not have harmed" them
  3. Basic Inc. v. Levinson

    485 U.S. 224 (1988)   Cited 3,342 times   305 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the District Court appropriately certified the class based on the presumption of reliance
  4. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. Shore

    439 U.S. 322 (1979)   Cited 4,230 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Holding that district courts have discretion to refuse to apply offensive non-mutual collateral estoppel against a defendant if such an application of the doctrine would be unfair
  5. Stoneridge Investment Partners, LLC v. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.

    552 U.S. 148 (2008)   Cited 1,181 times   80 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the fraud-on-the-market presumption did not apply because business partners' "deceptive acts were not communicated to the public"
  6. TSC Industries, Inc. v. Northway, Inc.

    426 U.S. 438 (1976)   Cited 2,477 times   67 Legal Analyses
    Holding that materiality may be resolved at summary judgment "if the established omissions are so obviously important to an investor that reasonable minds cannot differ on the question of materiality"
  7. Affiliated Ute Citizens v. United States

    406 U.S. 128 (1972)   Cited 1,627 times   33 Legal Analyses
    Holding bank jointly and severally liable with its employees, without explanation
  8. Chiarella v. United States

    445 U.S. 222 (1980)   Cited 976 times   40 Legal Analyses
    Holding that duty to disclose under Rule 10b-5 arises from fiduciary relationship
  9. Walker v. Darby

    911 F.2d 1573 (11th Cir. 1990)   Cited 2,147 times
    Holding that circumstantial evidence may be used to prove a wiretap claim, including actual interception
  10. Group v. Findwhat.Com

    658 F.3d 1282 (11th Cir. 2011)   Cited 698 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that “[d]efendants whose fraud prevents preexisting inflation in a stock price from dissipating are just as liable as defendants whose fraud introduces inflation into the stock price in the first instance”
  11. Rule 56 - Summary Judgment

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 56   Cited 328,115 times   158 Legal Analyses
    Holding a party may move for summary judgment on any part of any claim or defense in the lawsuit
  12. Section 78j - Manipulative and deceptive devices

    15 U.S.C. § 78j   Cited 12,488 times   165 Legal Analyses
    Granting SEC power to establish rules to further statute forbidding manipulative or deceptive devices in connection with purchase or sale of securities
  13. Section 240.10b-5 - Employment of manipulative and deceptive devices

    17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5   Cited 9,184 times   132 Legal Analyses
    Holding liable any person who "make any untrue statement of material fact"