SPICER v. CHICAGO BD. OF OPTIONS EXCHANGE, INC.

Nos. 91-1488, 91-1918.

977 F.2d 255 (1992)

Myles M. SPICER, individually and as a partner of the Myles and Richard Spicer partnership; John A. Brittain; and Buys-MacGregor, MacNaughton, Greenwalt & Co., a corporation, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHICAGO BOARD OF OPTIONS EXCHANGE, INC., and Michael B. Saltzman, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Futterman, James G. Bradtke, Hartunian & Associates, Stephen B. Diamond, Beeler, Schad & Diamond, Philip Fertik, Herbert Beigel, Leigh R. Lasky (argued), Brian R. Worth, Beigel & Sandler, Chicago, Ill., Steve J. Toll, Cohen, Milstein & Hausfeld, Washington, D.C., Ron M. Landsman, Bethesda, Md., Edward T. Joyce, James X. Bormes, Paul A. Castiglione, Joyce & Kubasiak, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lloyd A. Kadish, Kadish & Associates, Jerrold E. Salzman, Phillip L. Stern, Freeman, Freeman & Salzman, Kevin M. Flynn, Shelley R. Weinberg, Coffield, Ungaretti, Harris & Slavin, Harry P. Lamberson, David S. Barritt, Chapman & Cutler, Paul B. Uhlenhop, Charles J. Risch, Michael Wise, Lawrence, Kamin, Saunders & Uhlenhop, Joseph D. Keenan, III, Sklodowski, Franklin, Puchalski & Reimer, Robert A. Vanasco, Matthew D. Wayne, Fishman & Merrick, Aaron E. Hoffman, Schwartz & Freeman, Lawrence R. Samuels, Jacquelyn F. Kidder, Ross & Hardies, Garrett B. Johnson, Robert S. Steigerwald, David M. Matteson, Mark S. Bernstein, Kirkland & Ellis, David C. Bohan (argued), Jenner & Block, Roger Pascal, Burton R. Rissman, Paul E. Dengel (argued), Jeanne L. Nowaczewski, Amy S. Belcove, Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before FLAUM and MANION, Circuit Judges, and CURRAN, District Judge.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Section 6 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Exchange Act), 15 U.S.C. § 78f (1988), governs, among other things, the registration of national securities exchanges with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission). Subsection 6(b), id. § 78f(b), provides that the Commission may register an exchange only if the exchange has established rules to govern trading, internal operations, and the discipline of wayward exchange...

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