Legal Opinion
Hofmayer v. Dean Witter & Co., Inc.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided October 18, 1978No. C-77-2808-WWSPublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
WILLIAM W SCHWARZER, District Judge.
Plaintiff brings this action against Dean Witter & Co., two of its employees, and Thomas S. Rhoades and Linton D. Kings-bury. He alleges that in August 1976 he turned over to Witter some $66,000 to be used for trading in commodity futures contracts for plaintiff’s account. The second amended complaint sets forth in twelve claims various wrongful acts by defendants as a result of which plaintiff claims to have lost some $36,000. Defendants have moved to dismiss or strike various of these claims, while plaintiff has moved for…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Colonial Realty Corporation v. Bache & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- Chicago Mercantile Exchange v. DeaktorSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,167 William F. Hirk v. Agri-Research Council, Inc., John Burlington, and Glenn AndersenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,220 Mathers Fund, Inc. v. The Colwell CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by40 opinions
- Leist v. SimplotCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- S. John Chipser v. Kohlmeyer & Co., a Partnership, and Thomson & McKinnon Auchincloss Kohlmeyer, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Sherry v. DiercksCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1981
- Curran v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
- J. J. Curran v. Merrill LynchCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
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