Securities and Exchange Commission v. W.J. Howey Co.

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:arguedDate 1946-05-02
1946-05-03
gptkbp:citation gptkb:SEC_v._Edwards
gptkb:SEC_v._Glenn_W._Turner_Enterprises,_Inc.
328 U.S. 293
gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy gptkb:Hugo_Black
gptkb:Felix_Frankfurter
gptkb:William_O._Douglas
gptkb:Frank_Murphy
gptkb:Harold_Hitz_Burton
gptkb:Stanley_Forman_Reed
gptkb:Wiley_Blount_Rutledge
gptkb:Robert_H._Jackson
Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1946-05-27
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:docketNumber 843
gptkbp:establishedTest gptkb:Howey_Test
gptkbp:fullName Securities and Exchange Commission v. W.J. Howey Co., et al.
gptkbp:heldBy An investment contract exists when there is an investment of money in a common enterprise with a reasonable expectation of profits to be derived from the efforts of others.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Securities and Exchange Commission v. W.J. Howey Co.
gptkbp:impact used to determine whether certain transactions qualify as investment contracts under the Securities Act of 1933
gptkbp:legalSubject securities law
investment contract
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Frank_Murphy
gptkbp:pages 293
gptkbp:petitioner gptkb:Securities_and_Exchange_Commission
gptkbp:predecessor definition of security in U.S. law
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Securities_Act_of_1933
gptkbp:response gptkb:W.J._Howey_Co.
gptkbp:subject definition of investment contract
gptkbp:volume 328
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SEC_v._W.J._Howey_Co.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7