Skillern v. Rooks

Order, Supreme Court, New York County, entered July 24, 1973, denying defendant’s motion for summary judgment, unanimously reversed, on the law, and the motion granted. Appellant shall recover of respondent $60 costs and disbursements of this appeal. In this action, plaintiff seeks to recover damages for alleged wrongful manipulation of his stock account during the period December, 1968 to March, 1969, by defendant partnership Baerwald & DeBoer, a former member of the New York Stock Exchange and several of its purported general partners, including defendant Rooks. Scrutiny of the record…