Board of Trade of City of Chicago v. Cella Commission Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri.
1Opinion of the Court
HOOK, Circuit Judge.
The Chicago Board of Trade exhibited its bill to enjoin the Celia Commission Company and others from surreptitiously acquiring and using its continuous market quotations. Upon final hearing the bill was dismissed, upon the ground that the quotations were the result of gambling transactions upon the floor of *29its exchange, and did not constitute a species of property which appealed to the conscience of a court of equity for protection. So far as these questions are concerned, the record before us is substantially the same as that in the case of Board of Trade v. Stock Co.,…
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