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Torts
Breach of Contract
Negligence

Hugh and Jill Mays individually and as Trustees of the Mays Family Trust dated March 28, 2001 v. Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., Richard H. Fogg, Orin M. Green dba Fogg, Green and Associates

Published: Dec. 31, 2011 | Result Date: Nov. 28, 2011 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 10-03001 Arbitration –  Respondents

Court

Arbitration Forum


Attorneys

Claimant

Floyd R. Brown

Arthur S. Leider
(Investors Arbitration Specialists LLC)


Respondent

Elizabeth Lowery


Facts

Hugh and Jill Mays asserted claims in arbitration against Ameriprise Financial Services Inc., Richard Fogg, and Orin Green regarding investment management and financial planning services.

Contentions

CLAIMANTS' CONTENTIONS:
The Mays alleged breach of contract, negligence, failure to supervise, unsuitability, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, and improper stock purchases.

RESPONDENT'S CONTENTIONS:
Ameriprise, Fogg, and Green denied the allegations, asserting various affirmative defenses.

Damages

The Mays sought damages of $600,000 for lost principal, reimbursement, and punitive damages of $600,000.

Result

The arbitration panel denied the claims, and ordered expungement of Orin Green's CRD records.

Other Information

Arbitrators: Lawrence Alexander Huerta, Jon C. Milliken, Michael F. Brown


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