Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Curran

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1982-05-03

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Justice Stevens delivered the opinion of the Court. The Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), 7 U. S. C. § 1 et seq. (1976 ed. and Supp. IV), 1 has been aptly characterized *356 as “a comprehensive regulatory structure to oversee the volatile and esoteric futures trading complex.”<footnote…

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