United States private right of actionimplied right of action

Touche Ross & Co. v. Redington

442 U.S. 560 (1979)

JurisdictionUnited States

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

Year1979

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Section 17(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which requires broker-dealers to keep records and file reports, does not create an implied private right of action for damages.

Area of Law

General

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