Legal Opinion

Leist v. Simplot

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 8, 1980No. Nos. 402-404, Dockets 79-7402, 79-7464 and 79-7482PublishedCited by 114 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs in three consolidated actions in the District Court for the Southern District of New York appeal from an order of Judge, now Chief Judge, MacMahon, 470 F.Supp. 1256 (1979), granting appellees’ motions for partial summary judgment. The court struck from the complaints all claims based on the Commodity Exchange Act, (CEA), 7 U.S.C. §§ 1-19, as amended in 1974, as distinguished from other claims under the antitrust laws. The actions were to recover damages allegedly suffered by the plaintiffs as a result of what Judge MacMahon characterized as

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2Cases cited116 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Ernst & Ernst v. HochfelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Cort v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947

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3Cited by114 opinions

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  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,005 State Teachers Retirement Board v. Fluor Corporation and Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  4. Cunard Steamship Company Limited v. Salen Reefer Services Ab, United Brands Company, GarnisheeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  5. Figueroa v. Buccaneer Hotel Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999

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