Legal Opinion
Hayden McIlroy v. Thomas H. Dittmer and Ray E. Friedman & Company, a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 11, 1984No. 83-1902PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Hayden Mcllroy appeals from an adverse judgment of the district court, 1 contending that the trial judge improperly instructed the jury. Having carefully examined the record, including the lengthy trial transcript, we conclude that any errors in the instructions were, in the context of this case, harmless. Accordingly, we affirm the judgment of the district court.
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This lawsuit arises from transactions in cattle futures conducted by the defendant commodity brokerage firm Roy E. Friedman & Co. (“Refco”) on behalf of plaintiff-appellant Mcllroy in 1979.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Jack W. SavageCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Abram Chasins v. Smith, Barney & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- Robert HADDAD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LOCKHEED CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, a Corporation, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Robert F. Haltmier v. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Jeffrey L. Silverman v. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- Francis J. McQueeney v. Wilmington Trust Company, Trustee, and Anndep Steamship CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- Glenn Hill v. Bache Halsey Stuart Shields Incorporated, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
- Stanley Greenwood v. Thomas H. Dittmer, Ray E. Friedman & Company, Stanley Greenwood v. Thomas H. Dittmer, Ray E. Friedman & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Sunward Corp. v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
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