SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. LAWSON

No. 2556.

24 F.Supp. 360 (1938)

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. LAWSON.

District Court, D. Maryland.

August 19, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard J. Flynn, U. S. Atty., and G. Randolph Aiken, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Baltimore, Md., and Charles D. Lane, Gen. Counsel, Robert E. Kline, Jr., Asst. Gen. Counsel, William M. Malone, and Christopher M. Jenks, all of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Weinberg, Sweeten & Green, of Baltimore, Md., for defendant.


CHESNUT, District Judge.

In this case the Securities and Exchange Commission filed its bill of complaint against the defendant, William P. Lawson, on July 30, 1938, to enjoin certain alleged illegal practices prohibited by the provisions of section 17(a) (1), (2) and (3) of the Securities Act of 1933, 15 U.S.C.A. § 77q(a) (1-3), and section 8, par. (b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C.A. § 78h (b). On the same day an order was signed requiring...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases