Legal Opinion
Capital Options Investments, Incorporated, a Delaware Corporation v. Goldberg Brothers Commodities, Incorporated and Linnco Futures, Incorporated
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 19, 1992No. 90-3594PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Capital Options Investments (“Capital”) brought this diversity suit, 28 U.S.C. § 1332, alleging breach of contract and tor-tious interference with its prospective economic advantage by Goldberg Brothers Commodities, Inc. (“Goldberg”) and Linnco Futures, Inc. (“Linnco”). The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
During the period relevant to this suit, Capital was an introducing broker for commodity options investments sold to the retail public. Goldberg, a futures commission merchant, had a contractual agreement with…
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