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Contracts
Breach of Contract
Misrepresentation

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. v. George Chris Sinanis

Published: Jun. 30, 2012 | Result Date: Jun. 8, 2012 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 10-02527 Arbitration –  $103,896

Court

FINRA


Attorneys

Claimant

Justin A. Goldberg


Respondent

Gregory J. Sherwin


Facts

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. filed an arbitration claim against George Sinanis in relation to promissory note dated Sept. 2, 2008, and executed by Sinanis during his employment with Citigroup. Sinanis filed a counterclaim.

Contentions

CLAIMANT'S CONTENTIONS:
Claimant alleged that Respondent breached a promissory note.

RESPONDENT'S CONTENTIONS:
Respondent denied the allegations, and alleged misrepresentation and breach of contract.

Damages

Citigroup sought $187,598.38, and Sinanis sought $611,596.22.

Result

The arbitration panel awarded Sinanis $103,896

Other Information

ARBITRATORS: Mary Margaret Bush, Thomas R. Watkins, Gerald C. Tambe.


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