GHANDOUR v. SHEARSON LEHMAN HUTTON, INC.


174 A.D.2d 317 (1991)

Muhieddine R. Ghandour, Appellant, v. Shearson Lehman Hutton, Inc., Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

June 4, 1991


In this action alleging common law fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and conversion of assets, plaintiff seeks to recover $20 million he lost in 1983 and 1984 through a commodities trading account which, he alleges, he was fraudulently induced to open by a certain Jean Hindi, who was held out to be defendant's agent. Plaintiff also seeks $25 million in punitive damages. In dismissing the amended complaint, the IAS court found that plaintiff's claims are preempted by the Commodity...

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