LIANG v. HUNT

No. 77 C 2368.

477 F.Supp. 891 (1979)

Paul LIANG et al., Plaintiffs, v. Nelson Bunker HUNT et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

June 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron M. Fine, of Fine, Kaplan & Black, Philadelphia, Pa., Melvyn Weiss, David J. Bershad, A. Arnold Gershon, of Milbert & Weiss, New York City, Lawrence Walner, Lawrence Walner & Associates, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., Lowell E. Sachnoff, Dean A. Dickie, Anthony S. DiVincenzo, Sachnoff, Schrager, Jones, Weaver & Rubenstein, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

John V. Ryan, III, Michael D. Freeborn, Rooks, Pitts, Fullagar & Poust, Chicago, Ill., Robert B. Cousins, Jr., Shank, Irwin, Conant, Williamson & Grevelle, Dallas, Tex., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

DECKER, District Judge.

This action concerns the purchase of soybean futures contracts by defendants, seven members of the family of H. L. Hunt and a family corporation. On September 24, 1977, Judge McGarr issued a memorandum opinion in Commodity Futures Trading Comm. v. Hunt, No. 77 C 1489 (N.D.Ill.1977) ("CFTC v. Hunt"), finding that defendants had violated Section 4a(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C...

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