Legal Opinion
Dennis Nagel v. Adm Investor Services, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 28, 2000No. 99-3236 to 99-3240, 99-3513 to 99-3517PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Chief Judge.
This is another chapter in the continuing saga of “flexible” or “enhanced” hedge-to-arrive contracts (we’ll call these “flex HTAs”); for the earlier chapters see Lachmund v. ADM Investor Services, Inc., 191 F.3d 777 (7th Cir.1999), and Harter v. Iowa Grain Co., 211 F.3d 338 (7th Cir.2000), in light of which we can be brief.
The plaintiffs in these five consolidated cases are farmers who entered into contracts to deliver grain to grain elevators and other grain merchants, the defendants, at a specified future date. So far, we are describing an ordinary forward (sometimes…
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