United States Eleventh Circuit

In an action by the Commodity Futures Trading Corporation claiming that defendant was vicariously liable for its business partner's fraudulent solicitation of customers to trade off-exchange options, judgment for defendant is affirmed where there was no evidence that defendant condoned the use of its name by its business partner.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/21/2009
• Published 07/21/2009

Judges

• PER CURIAM:, Before BIRCH and MARCUS, Circuit Judges, and FORRESTER, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Martin B. White, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Joanne M. O'Connor, Jones, Foster, Johnston & Stubbs, P.A., West Palm Beach, FL, Lloyd Kadish, Lloyd Kadish & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.