William E. AMACKER; Lindy R. Bianchi; Joseph Delbove; et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
RENAISSANCE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC, also known as RAM I LPM, also known as RAM I LLC; Anthony Michael Ramunno; Man Financial (IL); MF Global, Inc.; Lind-Waldock & Co. LLC; Vision LP; Vision Financial Markets LLC (N.Y.); R.J. O'Brien & Associates, Inc. (N.Y.), doing business as Tradestation; Tradestation Technologies, Inc. (IL); Man Financial, Inc. (N.Y.); MF Global, Inc. (IL); Sarinna Chiang; Karin Maddox; Caren I. Josephs, Defendants-Appellees.
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September 16, 2011.
September 16, 2011.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Frank Edward Weathered (argued), Dunn, Weathered, Coffey, Rivera & Kasperitis, P.C., Corpus Christi, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
Therese M. Doherty (argued), Herrick Feinstein, L.L.P., New York City, Darrell L. Barger , Hartline, Dacus, Barger, Dryer, L.L.P., Corpus Christi, TX, for Defendants-Appellees Renaissance Asset Management LLC, Anthony Michael Ramunno, Man Financial Inc., MF Global Inc., and Lind-Waldock Co.
Kenneth F. Berg , Ulmer & Berne, L.L.P., Chicago, IL, Russell Joe Manning , Hornblower Form, Corpus Christi, TX, for Defendants-Appellees Vision LP and Vision Financial Markets LLC.
Michael Samuel Weisman , Katten, Muchin, Zavis & Rosenman, Chicago, IL, Tim S. Leonard , Jackson Walker, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellee RJ O'Brien & Assoc.
Appellants brought suit alleging that futures commission merchants violated the Commodity Exchange Act1 by aiding and abetting an investment pool operator in his scheme to defraud investors. The district court dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim against the futures commission merchants. We affirm.
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