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AG Edwards & Sons, Inc. v. Syvrud

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 27, 1992No. 1901747PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gerhard Syvrud filed a lawsuit against Peggy Ryder Vanover and A.G. Edwards Sons, Inc. (a securities company, hereinafter referred to as "Edwards"). Vanover and Edwards jointly moved to compel arbitration of the dispute involved in the lawsuit; the court denied this motion and Edwards has appealed.

In January 1989, Syvrud opened an account with Edwards through Vanover, the branch manager of Edwards's office in Daphne, Alabama, for the purpose of investing in securities.

The issue before us relates to whether a controversy between Syvrud and the defendants regarding this account must be…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood & Conklin Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Shearson/American Express Inc. v. McMahonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Bogle v. ScheerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  4. Jones v. Merrill LynchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  5. Wells v. Mobile County Bd. of Realtors, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1980

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Old Republic Ins. Co. v. LanierSupreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  2. New Properties, L.L.C. v. StewartSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  3. Ex Parte JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  4. Allied-Bruce Terminix v. DobsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  5. Investment Management & Research, Inc. v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999

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