Legal Opinion

Bale v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided January 30, 1986No. 3-85 Civ. 1280, 3-85 Civ. 1679PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

ALSOP, Chief Judge.

This matter came before the undersigned on January 10, 1986, upon the motion of defendants Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. and John B. Benson to dismiss and/or compel arbitration and/or stay litigation in the above-entitled actions. These actions have been consolidated solely for purposes of this joint motion.

FACTS

Both plaintiffs are individuals who entered into Customer’s Agreements with Dean Witter Reynolds through its broker, John Brady Benson. Each Customer’s Agreement contained a standard arbitration clause. The complaints allege that each plaintiff maintained a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. v. ByrdSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Wilko v. SwanSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Clarence E. Bennett v. Kenneth Berg, Dan R. Sandford, Jr. v. Kenneth BergCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  5. Kathleen McGinty v. Beranger Volkswagen, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Bankers Trust Company v. Daniel Rhoades, Herman Soifer and Milton BratenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  2. United States Ex Rel. Thompson v. Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1998
  3. Louis L. Phillips and L.L. Phillips Charities, Inc. v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., and Ben M. SirianniCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  4. Federal Savings & Loan Insurance v. Shearson-American Express, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1987
  5. J. Baranello & Sons, Inc. v. Baharestani (In Re J. Baranello & Sons, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1992

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