Wilko v. Swan

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1953-12-07

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Mr. Justice Reed delivered the opinion of the Court. This action by petitioner, * a customer, against respondents, partners in a securities brokerage firm, was brought in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, to recover damages under § 12 (2) of the Securities Act of 1933. 1 The complaint alleged that on or about January 1…

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