Christensen v. Nauman

OPINION & ORDER

PAUL A. ENGELMAYER, District Judge:

In this diversity action, Frank Christensen (“Christensen”) brings claims against KCCI, Ltd. (“KCCI”), and two of its officers, Mark Nauman (“Nauman”) and William Gollner (“Gollner”). As pled, Christensen’s claims involve both direct and derivative claims, the latter brought in Christensen’s capacity as a KCCI shareholder. Christensen’s claims are to the effect that he was deprived of money, value, or procedural rights to which he was entitled as an owner and/or shareholder of KCCI.

Defendants now move to compel arbitration under the auspices…