Legal Opinion
Shearson Hayden Stone, Inc., and Hayden Stone, Inc. v. William H. Leach
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 31, 1978No. 77-2072PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Circuit Judge.
The defendant, William Leach, appeals from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict for the plaintiff, Shearson Hayden Stone, Inc. (SHS) in the amount of $473,-563.32 plus interest. The basis of this action was Leach’s breach of a customer agreement entered into with SHS, as broker, for the purpose of commodity futures trading. This agreement provided that all transactions under it “shall be subject to the constitution, rules, regulations, customs and usages” of the involved exchange. It authorized SHS in its discretion and for whatever reason it might deem necessary for its…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Robinson v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 1971
- Clara Goldenberg, Formerly Clara Littman v. Bache and Company, Bache and Company v. Clara Goldenberg, Formerly Clara LittmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Bell v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
- Metropolitan Paving Company, Incorporated v. City of Aurora, Colorado and City of Colorado Springs, ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
- Commodity Credit Corporation v. Rosenberg Bros. & Co., Inc., a Corporation, Rosenberg Bros. & Co., Inc., a Corporation v. Commodity Credit CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by50 opinions
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