Legal Opinion

In Re Amaranth Natural Gas Commodities Litigation

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 3, 2010No. 07 Civ. 6377(SAS)PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

SHIRA A. SCHEINDLIN, District Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs filed this putative class action on behalf of futures traders that purchased, sold, or held natural gas futures or options on futures contracts between February 16, 2006 and September 28, 2006 (the “Class Period”). Plaintiffs allege that during the Class Period, defendants — a hedge fund, its affiliates, employees, and brokers manipulated the prices of New York Mercantile Exchange (“NYMEX”) natural gas futures contracts in violation of the Commodity Exchange Act (the “CEA”). Among the remaining defen dants are…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Brandon Cleveland and Isiah Jackson v. Caplaw Enterprises, Docket No. 05-4643-CvCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  2. In Re Shulman Transport Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  3. Rosenthal & Company v. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Capital Ventures International v. Republic of Argentina, No. 05-2591-CvCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  5. In Re Natural Gas Commodity LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2004

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In re Platinum & Palladium Commodities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2011
  2. Capital Ventures International v. Republic of ArgentinaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
  3. Silverman v. MirandaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2015
  4. U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. ByrnesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2014
  5. 245 Park Member LLC v. HNA Group (International) Company LimitedDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2022

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