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Excerpt from Stock Exchange Practices, Vol. 5: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate, Seventy-Second Congress, Second Session on S. Res. 84 and S. Res. 239; (Insull) February 15, 16, and 17, 1933
Mr. Pecora. Your father did not bind himself, so to speak, to buy these shares at $12 a share until January 17 after all arrange ments for listing the stock had been completed, did he? Mr. Insull. He did not bind himself to the company. But he had verbally bound himself to the bankers who were going to offer the securities of the company. Mr. Pecora. He bound himself to the company by this agreement of January 17, 1929, didn't he? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.