Legal Opinion

Chan v. Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc.

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 10, 1986No. B012889PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KLEIN, P. J.

Defendants and appellants Drexel Burnham Lambert Incorporated (DBL) and Robert B. Zusman (Zusman) appeal from the denial of their petition to compel arbitration and motion for an order staying proceedings pending arbitration of their controversy with plaintiff and respondent Adora K. Chan (Chan).

Because the arbitration clause was not incorporated by reference into Chan’s application form, the order is affirmed.

Factual and Procedural Background

Chan was employed as a stockbroker by DBL, a securities brokerage firm, of which Zusman is an executive. As a condition of her…

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