Legal Opinion

Moss v. Prudential-Bache Securities, Inc.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided October 19, 1990PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Justice.

Richard L. Moss appeals a decision of the Court of Chancery confirming an arbitration award originally extended in favor of Moss’ former employer, Prudential-Bache Securities, Inc. (“Prudential-Bache”) by a New York Stock Exchange, Inc. (“NYSE”) arbitration panel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act (the “Act”) 9 U.S.C. §§ 1-15 (1988). On appeal Moss contends that the Court of Chancery lacked “jurisdiction” 1 under the Act to consider Prudential-Bache’s claim. We disagree. The Federal Arbitration Act clearly vests concurrent subject matter…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Southland Corp. v. KeatingSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Levitt v. BouvierSupreme Court of Delaware · 1972
  4. Motion Picture Laboratory Technicians Local 780, I.A.T.S.E. v. McGregor & Werner, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986

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