ROUSSEFF v. E.F. HUTTON CO., INC.

Nos. 87-3290, 87-3560.

843 F.2d 1326 (1988)

Christ ROUSSEFF, Kenneth Barneby, Vinita Robinson, William R. Jacobson, Charles Helton, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. E.F. HUTTON COMPANY, INC., a foreign corporation, Defendant-Appellant, Anadarko Land & Exploration Co., Inc., a foreign corporation, et al., Defendants. Christ ROUSSEFF, Kenneth Barneby, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. E.F. HUTTON COMPANY, INC., a foreign corporation, Defendant-Appellant, Andarko Land & Exploration Co., Inc., a foreign corporation, et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Campbell, Jo Lanier Meeks, Joseph A. Ingrisano, G. Wayne Hillis, Kutak, Rock & Campbell, Atlanta, Ga., and C. Timothy Corcoran, III, Carlton, Fields, Tampa, Fla., Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler P.A., for defendant-appellant E.F. Hutton Co., Inc.

Martin T. Fletcher, Rothberg, Gallmeyer, Fruechtenicht & Logan, Ft. Wayne, Ind., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before HILL and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.


HILL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment following a jury verdict in favor of the appellee, Christ Rousseff, on his federal and state securities fraud claims. We reverse the judgment entered on the federal claim and the state common law fraud claim due to the district court's failure to submit the issue of proximate cause to the jury. We are unable to discern, however, whether or not this flaw in the trial proceedings is fatal to the claim under the...

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