ROBINSON v. MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC.

Civ. A. No. 69-600.

337 F.Supp. 107 (1971)

Carl R. ROBINSON, Plaintiff, v. MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. Alabama, S. D.

April 15, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roscoe B. Hogan, Hogan, Roach & Smith, George S. Brown, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff.

N. Lee Cooper, Cabaniss, Johnston, Gardner & Clark, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

McFADDEN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a practicing physician and attorney, seeks to recover $48,000.00 from his broker for losses incurred in trading commodity future contracts of pork bellies and hogs, which it is contended resulted from defendant's negligent failure to advise him of material market information. Specifically, plaintiff claims that while he was the owner of fourteen short contracts in pork bellies and four short contracts...

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