Legal Opinion

First American Discount Corporation v. Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 18, 2000No. 99-1098PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.

Separate statement concurring in the judgment filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

GARLAND, Circuit Judge:

First American Discount Corporation seeks review of an order of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) holding the company jointly and severally liable for the acts of a commodities broker whose liabilities First American had agreed to guarantee. First American contends that the CFTC regulation pursuant to which it entered into the guarantee agreement is substantively and procedurally invalid, and further argues that the broker’s…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Auer v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Christensen v. Harris CountySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Rothwell Cotton Company, a Texas Corporation v. Rosenthal & Company, a Partnership, and Fgl Commodity Services, Inc., an Iowa CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  3. Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  4. Calle Gracey v. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2013
  5. Alto Dairy v. Ann Veneman, Secretary of Agriculture, and Continental Dairy Products, Inc., InterveningCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003

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