Legal Opinion

Miller v. Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 17, 1986No. 85-5692PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant-plaintiff David Miller brings this appeal from a district court order compelling arbitration of certain federal securities and state common law claims. Appellant had brought suit against his broker, appellee David Sullivan, and Sullivan’s employer, appellee Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc. for violations of the 1933 and 1934 Securities Acts1 as well as for breach of fiduciary duty. Appellant had accused his broker of diverting $50,000 from appellant’s money market account to unauthorized margin purchases of speculative stock. When the case was fifteen months old, it was consolidated…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood & Conklin Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. v. ByrdSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Wilko v. SwanSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Enelow v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Ettelson v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. v. Mayacamas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
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  3. Cabinetree of Wisconsin, Incorporated v. Kraftmaid Cabinetry, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,797 Norman E. Peterson v. Shearson/american Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  5. Companion Life Ins. Co. v. Whitesell Mfg., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1995

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