40 Cited authorities

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.

    477 U.S. 242 (1986)   Cited 236,991 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. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett

    477 U.S. 317 (1986)   Cited 216,978 times   40 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a movant's summary judgment motion should be granted "against a [nonmovant] who fails to make a showing sufficient to establish the existence of an element essential to that party's case, and on which that party will bear the burden of proof at trial"
  3. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. Shore

    439 U.S. 322 (1979)   Cited 4,248 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
  4. Montana v. United States

    440 U.S. 147 (1979)   Cited 3,600 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "once an issue is actually and necessarily determined by a court of competent jurisdiction, that determination is conclusive in subsequent suits based on a different cause of action involving a party to the prior litigation"
  5. United States v. O'Hagan

    521 U.S. 642 (1997)   Cited 492 times   65 Legal Analyses
    Holding that under § 14(e), the SEC may prohibit "acts not themselves fraudulent under the common law or § 10(b), if the prohibition is reasonably designed to prevent acts and practices that are fraudulent" (internal quotation marks and alteration omitted)
  6. Securities & Exchange Commission v. First Jersey Securities, Inc.

    101 F.3d 1450 (2d Cir. 1996)   Cited 1,234 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that owner-officer who collaborated in unlawful conduct of firm may be held jointly and severally liable with firm for disgorgement of unlawful gains received
  7. Jean Alexander Cosmetics, Inc. v. L'Oreal USA, Inc.

    458 F.3d 244 (3d Cir. 2006)   Cited 309 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that when a decision rests on multiple grounds, each ground is necessary to the judgment
  8. Emich Motors v. General Motors

    340 U.S. 558 (1951)   Cited 450 times
    Holding that "plaintiffs are entitled to introduce the prior judgment to establish prima facie all matters of fact and law necessarily decided by the conviction and the verdict on which it was based"
  9. Sec. & Exch. Comm'n v. Contorinis

    743 F.3d 296 (2d Cir. 2014)   Cited 130 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a defendant could be forced to disgorge not only what he "personally enjoyed from his exploitation of inside information, but also the profits of such exploitation that he channeled to friends, family, or clients"
  10. U.S. v. Chestman

    947 F.2d 551 (2d Cir. 1991)   Cited 206 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a knowing breach of fiduciary duty may constitute a fraudulent scheme for purposes of the federal mail fraud statutes
  11. Rule 56 - Summary Judgment

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 56   Cited 329,861 times   158 Legal Analyses
    Holding a party may move for summary judgment on any part of any claim or defense in the lawsuit
  12. Rule 26 - Duty to Disclose; General Provisions Governing Discovery

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 26   Cited 95,836 times   658 Legal Analyses
    Adopting Fed.R.Civ.P. 37
  13. Section 2 - Principals

    18 U.S.C. § 2   Cited 23,913 times   57 Legal Analyses
    Holding aiders and abettors punishable as principals under federal criminal law
  14. Rule 65 - Injunctions and Restraining Orders

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 65   Cited 22,561 times   87 Legal Analyses
    Recognizing court's ability to enter emergency order with less than full adversary hearing and even, in appropriate circumstances, without notice
  15. Section 371 - Conspiracy to commit offense or to defraud United States

    18 U.S.C. § 371   Cited 21,522 times   140 Legal Analyses
    Requiring proof of an "act to effect the object of the conspiracy"
  16. Section 78j - Manipulative and deceptive devices

    15 U.S.C. § 78j   Cited 12,532 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
  17. Section 1961 - Interest

    28 U.S.C. § 1961   Cited 11,484 times   25 Legal Analyses
    Holding that § 6621 applies to internal revenue tax cases
  18. Rule 36 - Requests for Admission

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 36   Cited 6,125 times   12 Legal Analyses
    Noting that facts admitted pursuant to a Rule 36 discovery request are "conclusively established unless the court, on motion, permits the admission to be withdrawn or amended"
  19. Section 77q - Fraudulent interstate transactions

    15 U.S.C. § 77q   Cited 3,311 times   38 Legal Analyses
    Prohibiting the use of "any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud" in connection with the offer or sale of any security
  20. Section 78n - Proxies

    15 U.S.C. § 78n   Cited 1,628 times   19 Legal Analyses
    Incorporating § 78m(d) by reference
  21. Section 240.10b-5 - Employment of manipulative and deceptive devices

    17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5   Cited 9,221 times   134 Legal Analyses
    Holding liable any person who "make any untrue statement of material fact"
  22. Section 240.14e-3 - Transactions in securities on the basis of material, nonpublic information in the context of tender offers

    17 C.F.R. § 240.14e-3   Cited 95 times
    Prohibiting purchase or sale of securities by anyone who has nonpublic, material information about a tender offer if anyone has commenced or taken substantial steps toward the making of a tender offer