Legal Opinion
Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,321 Timothy L. Ford v. Hamilton Investments, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 15, 1994No. 93-1305PublishedCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a district court order, entered pursuant to § 9 of the Federal Arbitration Act, confirming a National Association of Securities Dealers arbitration award. Federal courts may hear cases under the Arbitration Act only where some independent basis for federal jurisdiction exists, and the dispositive question presented here — a question that we have raised sua sponte — is whether the district court had jurisdiction over the subject matter of the instant ease.
Both parties contend that federal-question jurisdiction is conferred by 28 U.S.C. §…
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