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Securities
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Fraud and Misrepresentation

Cindy Bridges-Ross v. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney aka Citigroup, Global Markets Inc., Iwona Alexandra Legge fka Yvonne Zabaglo, Alison G. Konop, David L. Tuebner

Published: Dec. 17, 2011 | Result Date: Nov. 15, 2011 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 09-05539 Arbitration –  Denial

Court

FINRA


Attorneys

Claimant

Irwin Goldstein


Respondent

Adam M. Kauff
(Kauff, Laton & Miller LLP)


Facts

Cindy Bridges-Ross filed a complaint against Morgan Stanley Smith Barney aka Citigroup, Global Markets Inc., Iwona Alexandra Legge fka Yvonne Zabaglo, Alison G. Konop, and David L. Tuebner related to an investment account with Morgan Stanley.

Damages

Claimant sought approximately $500,000 in damages, plus interest; reimbursement of costs; punitive and exemplary damages.

Injuries

Claimant alleged fraud, negligence, misrepresentation, breach of contract, and breach of fiduciary duty.

Result

The panel denied claimant's claim in its entirety and recommended expungement of Legge/Zabaglo, Konop, and Tuebner's records.

Other Information

ARBITRATORS: Sterling N. Frost, James N. D'Orso, Nicholas J. Caputo.


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