United States fraud pleadingscienterpslra

Fund v. Am. W. Holding Corp.

Emp'r-Teamster Joint Council No. 84 Pension Tr. Fund v. Am. W. Holding Corp., 320 F.3d 920 (9th Cir. 2003)

JurisdictionUnited States

CourtUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Year2003

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Under the PSLRA, a securities-fraud complaint adequately pleads scienter where allegations of material omissions, viewed collectively with suspicious insider-trading patterns and other circumstances, give rise to a strong inference of deliberate or conscious recklessness.

Area of Law

General

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