Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Frankwell Bullion Ltd.’s Empirical Analysis
99 F.3d 299 · 1996
Citation profile
16 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Singleton v. Wulff · Crawford Fitting Company v. Jt Gibbons Inc Champion International Corporation · United States v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · Sullivan v. United States · Jesinger v. Nevada Federal Credit Union
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to govern or in any way be applicable to transactions in foreign currency... unless such transactions involve the sale thereof for future delivery conducted on a board of trade. 39 (Emphasis added.) Dunn established conclusively that the amendment”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“We find that the legislative history [i.e., the Senate Committee Report and the Treasury letter] conclusively determines that Congress intended the term `board of trade' in the Treasury Amendment to mean on-exchange.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Almost all transactions in futures contracts could be characterized as occurring on a board of trade involving informal associations of people engaged in the business of buying and selling commodities.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.