Gary Plastic Packaging Corporation v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• “Discovery serves important purposes, such as . . . narrowing, simplifying, and framing the issues involved . . . ”
• where customers relied on skill and financial stability of brokerage firm and were not protected from risk of brokerage’s failure or fraud, application of federal securities law was not “double coating”

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