RITCH v. ROBINSON-HUMPHREY COMPANY, INC.

No. 97-6576.

210 F.3d 1340 (2000)

Ernest Ray RITCH and Mary J. Ritch, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The ROBINSON-HUMPHREY COMPANY, INC., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 27, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Eubank, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Luther Dorr, Jr., A. Inge Selden, III, Amynard Cooper & Gale, Birmingham, AL, for Robinson-Humphrey Co., Inc.

Before CARNES, Circuit Judge, KRAVITCH, Senior Circuit Judge, and MILLS, Senior District Judge.


RICHARD MILLS, Senior District Judge:

In this case, Appellants Ernest Ray Ritch and Mary J. Ritch (the Ritches) alleged that their stockbroker inappropriately recommended that Mr. Ritch should buy, on margin, a substantial amount of stock in a company called Comptronix.1 But the investment went sour, and the Ritches lost over $240,000 when the value of Comptronix stock plunged.

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