Legal Opinion
Ronald P. Hlavinka v. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 6, 1989No. 87-2652PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Ronald P. Hlavinka seeks this Court’s review of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) order affirming an Administrative Law Judge’s denial of his reparations action against futures commission merchant Blunt, Ellis & Loewi, Inc. (Blunt Ellis) and its agents for losses he and his wife incurred in trading silver futures contracts. We deny Hlavinka’s petition for review.
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Facts
In 1980, Hlavinka opened a non-discretionary commodity futures trading account with Blunt Ellis, a registered futures commission merchant in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In doing so,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- TSC Industries, Inc. v. Northway, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- McLaughlin v. Richland Shoe Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. SchorSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. CurranSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- United States v. Donald D. Dial and Horace G. SalmonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Hlavinka v. Blunt, Ellis & Loewi, Inc.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1993
- Davis v. Coopers & LybrandDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1992
- Indosuez Carr Futures, Incorporated v. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and Al Baraka Investment and Development Company, InterveningCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- Blunt, Ellis & Loewi, Inc., John Fromm and Peter Pfeffer v. Ronald P. Hlavinka and Jimmie G. DavisonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- Ping He (Hai Nam) Co. v. Nonferrous Metals (U.S.A.) Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1998
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