Strusiner v. Perlin

ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

This cause comes before the court on the motion of the defendant Board of Trade of the City of Chicago (CBOT) to dismiss Counts IX, X and XI of the plaintiff’s first amended complaint. Also before the court is the motion of defendant Paul J. Perlin to dismiss Counts I, II, III, VII, VIII and XII of the same complaint. Both motions were brought pursuant to Rule 12(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

In his complaint, the plaintiff, Paul C. Strusiner, makes a number of involved and, in places, very complex claims. All of the claims appear to have developed, at…