Legal Opinion
Siedman v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 28, 1979No. 75 Civ. 6316 (GLG)PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GOETTEL, District Judge:
In this case, which has already been the subject of proceedings in this Court and extended arbitration hearings, the defendant moves for summary judgment.
As set forth in an earlier opinion of this Court, the plaintiff, Siedman, a man experienced in the brokerage field, had been a customer of Weis Securities, Inc. (“Weis”) and had maintained a margin account there. Seidman was advised by Weis in May of 1973 to transfer the account to defendant, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (“Merrill Lynch”). Upon opening this new account with Merrill Lynch,…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Ernst & Ernst v. HochfelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Cort v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug StoresSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- J. I. Case Co. v. BorakSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Piper v. Chris-Craft Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,872 Lila A. Miley v. Oppenheimer & Company, Inc., Anthony L. Geller and John W. HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Angelastro v. Prudential-Bache Securities, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- Samuel STERN, Appellant, v. MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
- Jaksich v. Thomson McKinnon Securities, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1984
- Zerman v. JacobsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1981
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