Legal Opinion

Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Topworth International, Ltd.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 28, 1999No. Nos. 97-56590, 98-55673PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

The Commodities Futures Trading Commission brought suit against Top-worth International, Inc., and two related companies for violations of the Commodities Exchange Act. Topworth defaulted, and the district court entered an order permanently enjoining Topworth from continuing operation, and requiring Topworth to disgorge the money obtained in violation of the Act. The district court appointed a permanent receiver, who filed a plan distributing any remaining assets to investors pro rata according to their net investment. Neil Advani, an individual investor, appeals this…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better EnvironmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  2. Marino v. OrtizSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. SCHROEDER v. McDONALDCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  4. Automotriz Del Golfo De California v. ResnickCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Dunn v. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by41 opinions

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