SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COM'N v. ROBERT COLLIER & CO.

No. 383.

76 F.2d 939 (1935)

SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. ROBERT COLLIER & CO., Inc., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

April 8, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Burns, of Washington, D. C. (Franklin T. Hammond, Jr., of Boston, Mass., Ganson Purcell and Francis Currie, on the brief), for appellant.

Thomas E. Dewey, of New York City (John G. Pembleton and Leo Brown, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.


L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The single question presented by this appeal is whether the Securities and Exchange Commission, created under section 4 (a) of title 1 of the "Securities Exchange Act of 1934," section 78d, tit. 15, U. S. Code, 15 USCA § 78d, may appear in the District Court by its own solicitor and file a bill under section 20 (b) of the Securities Act (15 USCA § 77t, subd. (b), or whether it must appear by the Attorney General, or a district attorney...

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