Prior to the stock market crash in October 1987, defendant, a seventy-five-year-old retired veterinarian, was increasingly and heavily invested in high-risk option trading with plantiff-broker. He had dealings in such securities since 1980 and had been actively buying and selling stock securities since 1948. Due to the market crash, there was a drastic decrease in the value of defendant's account which plaintiff liquidated to meet margins. Plaintiff brought an action to recover...
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