Sec v. Sony Corporation
Sec v. Sony Corporation is a federal securities / commodities lawsuit filed on 08/05/1998 in the District Court, District of Columbia. The case was terminated on 09/01/1998.
- Court
- District Court, District of Columbia (D.D.C.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Louis F. Oberdorfer · 1,291 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:98-cv-01935
- Cause
- 15:78m(a) Securities Exchange Act
15 U.S.C. § 78m - Nature of suit
- 850 Securities/Commodities
Alleged violations of federal securities or commodities laws. - Jurisdiction
- U.S. Government Plaintiff
- Jury demand
- None
- Date filed
- 08/05/1998
- Date terminated
- 09/01/1998
1,073 Securities / Commodities cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Sec · 1541 cases
- defendant · Sony Corporation Electronics & Components · 249 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 250 Securities / Commodities cases in our index naming Sony Corporation — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
About Securities / Commodities Lawsuits
Securities cases involve alleged violations of federal securities or commodities laws — including fraud, misstatements to investors, insider trading, and shareholder class actions brought under the Securities Act and Securities Exchange Act.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sec v. Sony Corporation?
Sec v. Sony Corporation is a federal securities / commodities lawsuit filed on 08/05/1998 in the District Court, District of Columbia. The case was terminated on 09/01/1998. Securities cases involve alleged violations of federal securities or commodities laws — including fraud, misstatements to investors, insider trading, and shareholder class actions brought under the Securities Act and Securities Exchange Act.
What type of case is this?
It is classified as “Securities / Commodities” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Securities cases involve alleged violations of federal securities or commodities laws — including fraud, misstatements to investors, insider trading, and shareholder class actions brought under the Securities Act and Securities Exchange Act.
What court is the case in?
The case is in the District Court, District of Columbia, docket number 1:98-cv-01935.
When was the case filed?
Sec v. Sony Corporation was filed on 08/05/1998. It was terminated on 09/01/1998.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 15 U.S.C. § 78m.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 7954537).