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MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, PENNER & SMITH, INC. v. LECOPULOS

No. 313, Docket 76-7332.

553 F.2d 842 (1977)

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Costa LECOPULOS, a/k/a Constantinos Lecopulos, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 25, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Michael Bradley, New York City (Brown, Wood, Ivey, Mitchell & Petty, Thomas J. Mullaney, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Peter Weiss, New York City (Weiss, Dawid, Fross & Lehrman, Ellen J. Seeherman, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before FEINBERG, GURFEIN and MESKILL, Circuit Judges.

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal we consider whether a foreign defendant's commercial involvement with a New York plaintiff obliges the foreign party to defend a claim against him in New York. Plaintiff is Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (Merrill Lynch), a Delaware corporation, with its principal place of business in New York. Defendant is Costa Lecopulos, a Greek citizen and resident. Judge John M. Cannella of the United States District...

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