Jorge M.C.C. de ATUCHA, Plaintiff,
v.
COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC., Comex Clearing Association, Inc., the Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, the Board of Trade of the City of Chicago Clearing Corporation, Nelson Bunker Hunt, William Herbert Hunt, Lamar Hunt, International Metals Investment Co., Ltd., Bache Halsey Stuart Shields, Inc., Bache Group, Inc., Alvin Brodsky, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Conticommodity Services, Inc., Norton Waltuch, Melvin Schnell, Gillian Financial, Conticapital Management, Inc., Conticapital Ltd., Naji Robert Nahas, Sheik Mohammed Aboud Al-Amoudi, Sheik Ali Bin Mussalem, and Banque Populaire Suisse, Defendants.
United States District Court, S.D. New York.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 9, 1985.
May 9, 1985.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Leonard Toboroff, P.C., New York City, for plaintiff; Leonard Toboroff, M. Fishman, New York City, of counsel.
Baer Marks & Upham, New York City, for defendants Comex and Comex Clearing; Barry J. Mandel, Thomas E. Albright, William A. Brandt, Jr., Joshua B. Parker, New York City, of counsel.
Townley & Updike, New York City, for defendants CBOT and CBOT Clearing; James K. Leader, James E. Tyrrell, Jr., Holly Stein, New York City, of counsel.
Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, Ill., for defendant CBOT; John E. Angle, T. Webster Brenner, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.
Murphy & Boyle Chartered, Chicago, Ill., for defendant CBOT Clearing; Robert D. Boyle, Jay L. Statland, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.
Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City for defendant Bache Halsey Stuart Shields Inc. and Bache Group Inc.; Marvin Schwartz, Richard H. Klapper, New York City, of counsel.
Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, New York City, Shank, Irwin, Conant, Williamson & Grevelle, for defendants Lamar Hunt, Nelson Bunker Hunt and W. Herbert Hunt; Daniel S. Greenfeld, Michael Hirschfeld, New York City, Roger Goldburg, Robert Wolin, Roderic G. Steakley, Dallas, Tex., of counsel.
Rogers & Wells, New York City, for defendants Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. and ACLI Intern. Services, Inc.; William L. Glendon, Guy C. Quinlan, Susan Garcia, New York City, of counsel.
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, for defendants Conti-Commodity Services, Inc., ContiCapital Management Inc., ContiCapital Ltd., and Norton Waltuch; Mark H. Alcott, Richard A. Rosen, Peter W. Schneider, New York City, of counsel.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York City, for defendant Melvin Schnell; Michael Diamond, Erskine D. Henderson, New York City, of counsel.
United States District Court, S.D. New York.
LASKER, District Judge.
Jorge M.C.C. de Atucha ("de Atucha") brings this suit, yet another case concerning the much publicized events in the silver market in 1979 and 1980, against The Commodity Exchange, Inc. ("Comex"), Comex Clearing Association, Inc., the Board of Trade of the City of Chicago ("CBOT"), the Board of Trade of the City of Chicago Clearing Corporation (the "exchange defendants"), as well as numerous other individuals and companies
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