Legal Opinion
Dickstein v. DuPont
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided December 8, 1970No. Civ. A. 70-400-MPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
FRANK J., MURRAY, District Judge.
This case came to be heard upon defendants’ motion to stay proceedings pursuant to 9 U.S.C. § 3, 1 and upon plain tiff’s motion to stay the arbitration. This is a diversity action in contract brought against all the partners of Francis I. duPont & Co. (duPont), a member firm of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), by Dickstein, a former “account executive” for duPont. In his complaint he alleges the defendants failed to pay him a fair and reasonable “finder’s fee” for procuring a customer for defendants’ services. The defendants have moved that all…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Bernhardt v. Polygraphic Co. of America, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Silver v. New York Stock ExchangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Merritt Dickstein v. Edmond Dupont, as They Are Partners of Francis I. Dupont & Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971
- Marcy Smiga v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc., and Raymond B. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- J. Donald GOODWIN, Appellant, v. ELKINS & CO., Robert G. Hayden, Richard Sichenzio, and Gabriel F. Nagy, AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- Fairchild & Co. v. Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RailroadDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1981
- Shearson Hayden Stone, Inc. v. LiangDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1980
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