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Quotation from Chiarella v. United States by Supreme Court of the United States
“He was, in fact, a complete stranger who dealt with the sellers only through impersonal market transactions.”
Chiarella v. United States, Opinion of the Court (Justice Powell), Part III (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute))
Justice Powell explains why Chiarella owed no duty of disclosure to the people who sold him stock.
Citation: "He was, in fact, a complete stranger who dealt with the sellers only through impersonal market transactions." — Supreme Court of the United States, Chiarella v. United States, Opinion of the Court (Justice Powell), Part III (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute)). (id chiarella-v-united-states-q2)
Portrait: US Supreme Court Justice Lewis Powell - 1976 official portrait, Color negative by Robert S. Oakes, Public domain.
