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· 11/16/1999

Zoltan Guttman v. Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Citations

  • 197 F.3d 33
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 30390

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • upholding Commission's finding of principal-agent liability under Section 2(a)(1)(B) of the Act, where agent engaged in trading that was both within scope of employment, and illegal
  • analyzing whether “[CFTC’s] choice of sanctions was . . . an abuse of discretion”
  • “These liability findings are conclusive if supported by the weight, or preponderance, of the evidence.”

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Judges: Calabresi, Cabranes, Straub

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