Legal Opinion
Witzel v. Chartered Systems Corp. of NY
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided May 27, 1980No. Civ. 4-79-610PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MacLAUGHLIN, District Judge.
This action was instituted by Walter Witzel, a purchaser of London Commodity Options, to recover the sum of $19,300 which plaintiff alleges he lost as a result of fraudulent omissions and misrepresentation made in connection with solicitation efforts by defendant’s agents. The plaintiff also seeks to recover attorneys’ fees and costs should he prevail on certain state law claims. According to plaintiff’s complaint, defendant’s agents solicited him by phone and by mail in Minnesota to purchase certain commodity options offered for sale through…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Cannon v. University of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Touche Ross & Co. v. RedingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Transamerica Mortgage Advisors, Inc. v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Oates v. National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Leist v. SimplotCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Taylor v. Bear Stearns & Co.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1983
- Strobl v. New York Mercantile ExchangeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1983
- Khalid Bin Talal Bin Abdul Azaiz Al Seoud v. E.F. Hutton & Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1989
- Strax v. Commodity Exchange, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1981
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