Legal Opinion
National Super Spuds, Inc. v. New York Mercantile Exchange
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 15, 1977No. Nos. 76 Civ. 2375 (LFM), 76 Civ. 2554 (LFM), 76 Civ. 2571 (LFM) and 76 Civ. 2594 (LFM)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MacMAHON, District Judge.
Plaintiffs in these putative class actions move to dismiss the counterclaims asserted against class members by defendant Hei-nold Commodities, Inc. We deny the motion.
Plaintiffs purport to represent all those persons who held net “long” positions in May 1976 Maine potato futures contracts (“the May contracts”)1 and who liquidated those positions between April 13, 1976 and May 7, 1976 (the last day of trading in the May contracts). Defendants are (a) sellers of “short” positions in the May contracts,2 (b) brokers (including Heinold) who conducted trading in the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Reuben J. Katz, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Carte Blanche CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
- Donson Stores, Inc. v. American Bakeries Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1973
- Cotchett v. Avis Rent A Car System, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- Rodriguez v. Family Publications Service, Inc.District Court, C.D. California · 1972
- AAMCO Automatic Transmissions, Inc. v. TayloeDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1975
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Angason v. Alaska Packers Ass'nDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1978
- National Super Spuds, Inc. v. New York Mercantile ExchangeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1977
- M. Berenson Co. v. Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1984
- In Re Financial Partners Class Action LitigationDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1984
- Frederick County Fruit Growers Ass'n v. DoleDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1989
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