MONIESON v. COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COM'N

No. 92-3014.

996 F.2d 852 (1993)

Brian MONIESON, Petitioner, v. COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 7, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerrold E. Salzman (argued), Phillip L. Stern, Freeman, Freeman & Salzman, Chicago, IL, for petitioner.

Jay L. Witkin, Jay L. Witkin, Kathleen McDonough, Jeffrey S. Holik (argued), John Nolan, Dennis Klejna, Joanne T. Medero, Commodity Futures Trading Com'n, Office of Gen. Counsel, Washington, DC, Dennis M. Robb, Rosemary Hollinger, Commodity Futures Trading Com'n, Chicago, IL, for respondent.

Before CUMMINGS and MANION, Circuit Judges, and RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Brian Monieson was a major figure in the commodity futures industry. As chairman of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange from 1983 to 1985 and founder, chairman of the board, and majority stockholder of GNP Commodities, a sizeable futures commission merchant, he wielded great influence and shouldered tremendous responsibility. In 1988 the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a complaint against Monieson, GNP, and two associated persons...

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