Legal Opinion

McCarthy v. Painewebber, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided June 12, 1989No. 85 C 3328PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, District Judge.

Daniel McCarthy (“McCarthy”), doing business as McCarthy Cattle Company, has sued PaineWebber, Inc. (“PaineWebber”) and Thomas Downs (“Downs”) on a myriad of claims. In addition to charging both defendants with violations of the Commodities Exchange Act (“CEA”), 7 U.S.C. §§ 1-26, McCarthy asserts several pendent claims: Illinois common law fraud, violations of the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act (“Illinois Act”), breach of contract and negligence.

Now—nearly four years after first bringing suit—McCarthy has filed a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. The Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana v. Harry L. Laws Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  4. Sherwin S. Stern v. United States Gypsum, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  5. Bertha Hecht, and v. Harris, Upham & Co., a Partnership, Harris, Upham & Co., Inc., a Corporation, AndCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by14 opinions

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