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POMPANO-WINDY CITY PARTNERS v. BEAR STEARNS & CO.

Nos. 87 Civ. 7560 (PKL), 88 Civ. 7159 (PKL).

794 F.Supp. 1265 (1992)

POMPANO-WINDY CITY PARTNERS, LTD., East Wind Associates, LTD. and Steven J. Lawrence, Plaintiffs, v. BEAR STEARNS & CO., INC., Options Clearing Corp., Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., Jerry Canning, Richard Harriton and William Gangi, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 4, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker & Hostetler, Washington, D.C. (Mark A. Cymrot, Roger A. Colaizzi, Thomas O. Gorman, Steven H. Levin, James McNamara, Kathleen Milton, Pedro R. Pierluisi, Cole Corette & Abrutyn, Goodman, Phillips & Vineberg, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Rosenman & Colin, New York City (Stephen L. Ratner, Emily A. Eiselman, Howard Wilson, of counsel), for defendant Bear Stearns & Co., Inc.

Schiff Hardin & Waite, Chicago, Ill. (Paul E. Dengel, L. William Munno, Jeanne L. Nowaczewski, Roger Pascal, Jay Williams, Seward & Kissel, of counsel), for defendants Chicago Bd. Options Exchange, Inc. and Options Clearing Corp.

OPINION AND ORDER

LEISURE, District Judge.

This is an action arising under the Securities Act of 1933 ("Securities Act"), the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act") and principles of state common law. In broad strokes, the litigation focuses on the seizure and liquidation by Bear Stearns & Co., Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Bear Stearns" or "defendant") of the accounts of the plaintiffs, Pompano-Windy City Partners, Ltd. ("Pompano"), East...

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