Legal Opinion
Leonard v. Shearson Lehman/American Express Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 16, 1988No. Civ. A. 86-5808PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
GILES, District Judge.
Herbert W. Leonard has filed suit complaining that a representative of Shearson Lehman/American Express (Shearson Lehman) in its Harrisburg, Pennsylvania branch, and several officers of that firm located in New York City, made material misrepresentations to him upon which he relied. 1 Plaintiff claims that as a result of these misrepresentations he lost $125,000.
These losses were allegedly incurred as a result of plaintiff’s participation in an options trading program, entitled “The S & P 100 Index Income Strategy” (the “Strategy”). See Complaint, Ex. A.…
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- B.F. Hirsch v. Enright Refining Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- In Re Catanella and EF Hutton and Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
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3Cited by43 opinions
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