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31 Jan 2023, 11:51 am by Ben Allums and David L. Reisman
The last major change occurred in 1936, when Congress increased the liability limits for an owner of a “seagoing vessel” with respect to personal injury and death claims to $60 (now $420) per gross ton, in addition to the value of the vessel and pending freight.[15] That amendment was prompted by the MORRO CASTLE, a passenger liner that burned off the coast of New Jersey in 1934 with a loss of 135 lives.[16] A tragedy not unlike MORRO CASTLE provided the catalyst for the… [read post]
29 Jul 2022, 4:42 am by Emma Snell
The office of Inspector General Joseph V. [read post]
Second, a few key themes repeated throughout the complaint provide insight into what the SEC sees as relevant under the Howey factors: The SEC consistently homes in on the fact that, for each token, the founders or development team held a large tranche of tokens — apparently suggesting that their economic incentives were aligned with purchasers’ — which may be relevant to the “common enterprise” and/or “expectation of profits” prongs of Howey;… [read post]