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CROOKER v. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

No. 4261.

161 F.2d 944 (1947)

CROOKER v. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 23, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conrad W. Crooker, of Boston, Mass., for petitioner.

Roger S. Foster, Solicitor, of Philadelphia, Pa. (David Ferber, Sp. Counsel, of Philadelphia, Pa., and Manuel F. Cohen, of Brooklyn, N. Y., on the brief), for respondent Securities and Exchange Commission.

James G. Connolly and Richard F. Canning, both of Providence, R. I., for respondent Burrillville Racing Ass'n.

Before MAGRUDER, MAHONEY and WOODBURY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is a petition under § 9(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 to review a so-called "order" of the Securities and Exchange Commission entered under § 8(a) of that Act, as amended, 48 Stat. 79, 54 Stat. 857. The matter has to do with the registration statement covering a proposed offering of a new issue of securities by a corporation subject to the Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 77a et seq.

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