Tuesday, March 27, 2007

High court to review securities fraud case

(Reuters) - A federal court dismissed the case, concluding that the companies were not liable under U.S. securities law because they were not a central player in the alleged fraud.

The decision was affirmed by a U.S. appeals court in St. Louis, which said making third parties liable for securities fraud in such a case would impose "potential far reaching duties and uncertainties" on them.


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