Legal Opinion
Arthur H. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CIGNA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC., Et Al., Defendants-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 19, 1995No. 94-11030PublishedCited by 131 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:
Arthur H. Williams filed suit against the defendants, collectively referred to as Cigna, alleging age discrimination. Cigna moved for a stay pending arbitration pursuant to Williams’ registration agreement with the National Association of Securities Dealers. The district court denied Cigna’s motion. We find that Williams’ dispute is subject to arbitration and remand for entry of an order staying proceedings pending arbitration.
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In 1987, Williams began working at Cigna, which is a member firm of the National Association of Securities Dealers. On July 15,…
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