DUMONT v. CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

Nos. 96-C-2685, 97-CA-1225.

717 So.2d 1182 (1998)

Gordon DUMONT v. CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Amending Decision on Limited Grant of Rehearing May 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry C. Gahagan, Jr., Gahagan & Conlay, Natchitoches, and Ewell E. Eagan, Jr., Donna Phillips Currault, Tina C. Santopadre, Gordon, Arata, McCollam & Duplantis, L.L.P., New Orleans, for Defendant/Relator Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

Randall A. Smith, Gladstone N. Jones, III, Andrew L. Kramer, Smith, Jones & Fawer, L.L.P., New Orleans, and Allan Kanner, Conlee Schell Whiteley, Elizabeth B. Cowan, Allan Kanner & Associates, P.C., New Orleans, and Mark Reinhardt, Cavin S. Wilkinson, Reinhardt & Anderson, Saint Paul, MN and Karl Cambronne, Chestnut & Brooks Minneapolis, MN and Jonathan B. Andry, Gilbert V. Andry, IV, New Orleans, and Daniel Harris, Law Office of Daniel Harris, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff/Respondent Gordon Dumont.

Before KLEES, LOBRANO and MURRAY, JJ.


MURRAY, Judge.

This matter is before us to review the trial court's judgment overruling an exception of no cause of action and denying a motion for summary judgment, which had been urged in the alternative. In these pleadings, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., a national stock brokerage firm, argued that because federal regulations governed the activities at issue in this suit, the state law claims asserted in the petition are barred by

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