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BOARD OF TRADE v. DOW JONES & CO.

No. 57145.

98 Ill.2d 109 (1983)

456 N.E.2d 84

THE BOARD OF TRADE OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellant, v. DOW JONES & COMPANY, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 21, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirkland & Ellis, of Chicago (James M. Amend, Robert G. Krupka, G. Christian Kronberg and Michael S. Walsh, of counsel), for appellant.

Lawrence Gunnels, of Reuben & Proctor, of Chicago, and Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, of New York (Robert D. Sack, Thomas C. Morrison, Robert P. LoBue and Donald A. Baer, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Dow Jones & Company, Inc., appealed from the judgment of the circuit court of Cook County entered in favor of plaintiff, the Board of Trade of the city of Chicago, in its action for declaratory judgment. Plaintiff sought a declaration that its offering of a commodity futures contract utilizing the Dow Jones Industrial Average as the underlying commodity would not violate...

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