SINGER v. CLAYTON BROKERAGE CO., ETC.

No. 20710.

620 S.W.2d 720 (1981)

Karl L. SINGER, Appellant, v. CLAYTON BROKERAGE CO. OF ST. LOUIS, INC., and Scott D. Dial, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied July 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. S. Barron, Jr., Brice & Barron, Dallas, for appellant.

T. Richard Handler, Jenkens & Gilchrist, Jerry Clements, Allen & Clements, Dallas, for appellees.

Before AKIN, ROBERTSON and CARVER, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from the trial court's order dismissing plaintiff Singer's action pursuant to defendants Clayton Brokerage and Dial's plea in abatement. In their plea, defendants contended plaintiff's action for misrepresentation and deceptive trade practices in connection with futures contracts should be abated because the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the CFTC, has either exclusive jurisdiction or primary jurisdiction with respect to...

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