The motion for preliminary injunction is denied. Plaintiffs are individuals who engaged in stock transactions which may be said to constitute a form of legalized gambling through the medium of the American Stock Exchange, an institution authorized to conduct such transactions. Plaintiffs sold shares of E. L. Bruce Company "short" through broker members of the Exchange. By this is meant that plaintiffs sold shares they did not own, and...
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