Legal Opinion
Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. R.J. Fitzgerald & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 29, 2002No. 01-14780PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COWEN, Circuit Judge:
Presented in this appeal is the question of liability for fraud and related allegations under the Commodities Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. §§ 1 et seq., (the “CEA” or “Act”) 'and accompanying regulations. Plaintiff/Appellant Commodities Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) appeals from a judgment finding all Defendants not liable under the Act for various solicitation and trading activities carried out at R.J. Fitzgerald & Company, Inc. (“RJFCO”). After reviewing the record in this matter, considering the submissions of the parties, and having benefitted from oral argument, we…
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