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Quotation from TSC Industries, Inc. v. Northway, Inc. by Supreme Court of the United States
“The issue of materiality may be characterized as a mixed question of law and fact, involving as it does the application of a legal standard to a particular set of facts.”
TSC Industries, Inc. v. Northway, Inc., Opinion of the Court (Justice Marshall), Part II-D (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute))
Justice Marshall explains why materiality is ordinarily left to the trier of fact.
Citation: "The issue of materiality may be characterized as a mixed question of law and fact, involving as it does the application of a legal standard to a particular set of facts." — Supreme Court of the United States, TSC Industries, Inc. v. Northway, Inc., Opinion of the Court (Justice Marshall), Part II-D (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute)). (id tsc-industries-v-northway-q6)
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