Statute treatment: 15 U.S.C. § 77k(b)

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 50 citation events across 43 distinct cases.

50citations total

43distinct interpreting cases

17distinct courts

4citations in last 5y

1937–2023year range

Top 20 leading cases

#1 Herman & MacLean v. Huddleston (1983) scotus 1,444 own cites 1× in case

#2 Feit v. Leasco Data Processing Equipment Corporation (1971) nyed 82 own cites 2× in case

#3 In Re Lehman Bros. Securities and Erisa Litigation (2011) nysd 65 own cites 2× in case

#4 In Re Morgan Stanley Information Fund Securities (2010) ca2 363 own cites 1× in case

#5 NECA-IBEW Health & Welfare Fund v. Goldman Sachs & Co. (2012) ca2 176 own cites 1× in case

#6 In Re Livent, Inc. Noteholders Securities Litigation (2005) nysd 17 own cites 3× in case

#7 In Re McKesson HBOC, Inc. Securities Litigation (2000) cand 118 own cites 1× in case

#8 Chris-Craft Industries, Inc. v. Piper Aircraft Corp. (1973) ca2 185 own cites 2× in case

#9 Kimmel v. Peterson (1983) paed 74 own cites 1× in case

#10 In Re Enron Corp. Sec., Derivative & ERISA Lit. (2003) txsd 69 own cites 1× in case

#11 In Re Ambac Financial Group, Inc. Securities Litigation (2010) nysd 64 own cites 1× in case

#12 In re the Gap Stores Securities Litigation (1978) cand 60 own cites 1× in case

#13 In Re Commonwealth Oil/Tesoro Petroleum Corp. Securities Litigation (1979) txwd 56 own cites 1× in case

#14 Federal Housing Finance Agency v. UBS Americas, Inc. (2012) nysd 53 own cites 1× in case

#15 Weiss v. Tenney Corp. (1969) nysd 53 own cites 1× in case

#16 In Re American Bank Note Holographics, Inc. Securities Litigation (2000) nysd 50 own cites 1× in case

#17 In Re Royal Ahold N v. Securities & Erisa Litigation (2004) mdd 46 own cites 1× in case

#18 Securities and Exchange Commission v. Lum's, Inc. (1973) nysd 40 own cites 1× in case

#19 Anixter v. Home-Stake Production Co. (1996) ca10 38 own cites 1× in case

#20 In Re Friedman's, Inc. Securities Litigation (2005) gand 12 own cites 2× in case

Ranking method: leading_score = ln(1 + own_citation_count) × √(mentions_in_case) × flag_factor, where flag_factor = 1.0 green · 0.6 unknown · 0.5 neutral · 0.4 yellow · 0.3 procedural · 0 red. Red-flagged cases excluded — their interpretation has been undermined and shouldn't lead the list. Top 20 returned per statute. Open any case for full G Cite, trajectory, and per-circuit treatment.