Legal Opinion
Wolf v. Kennelly
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 23, 2009No. 08-2203PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Ford Kennelly prevailed in a National Futures Association arbitration against several commodities brokers with whom Kennelly had accounts and who, he alleged, ran “boiler room” operations that caused him to incur severe losses. Those brokers then filed separate petitions to vacate in Illinois state court and the Northern District of Illinois. Kennelly sought, unsuccessfully but over a period of several months, to remove the state court case to federal court; and while he was unsuccessful in getting the case into federal court he did persuade the district court to bar…
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