Statute treatment: 15 U.S.C. § 78c(a)(6)

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 14 citation events across 9 distinct cases.

14citations total

9distinct interpreting cases

7distinct courts

0citations in last 5y

1982–2019year range

Top 6 leading cases

#1 American Bankers Association v. Securities and Exchange Commission (1986) cadc 21 own cites 4× in case

#2 Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 99,010 Fred H. Harmsen v. C. Arnholt Smith (1982) ca9 138 own cites 1× in case

#3 Hill v. Equitable Trust Co. (1983) ded 38 own cites 1× in case

#4 United States v. Thomas Staniforth (1992) ca7 19 own cites 1× in case

#5 Financial Planning Ass'n v. Securities & Exchange Commission (2007) cadc 47 own cites 1× in case

#6 Indiana National Corp. v. Rich (1982) insd 5 own cites 1× 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.