Legal Opinion
Prudential-Bache Securities, Inc., William Erik Byrne and Don Robbins v. James Forrest Fitch and Marion T. Fitch
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 19, 1993No. 91-2244PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
James and Marion Fitch appeal from the order of the district court enjoining them from proceeding with their litigation against Prudential-Bache except in arbitration ordered earlier by the same court. We conclude that the district court did not have jurisdiction over Prudential-Bache’s petition to compel arbitration or for injunctive relief. Accordingly, we vacate the district court’s orders and dismiss this action.
I
In 1984, James and Marion Fitch purchased certain limited partnership investments through Prudential-Bache Securities, Inc. (Prudential). In…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood & Conklin Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Osterneck v. Ernst & WhinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Thompson v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by41 opinions
- Vaden v. Discover BankSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,321 Timothy L. Ford v. Hamilton Investments, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
- Blue Cross of California v. Anesthesia Care Associates Medical Group, Inc.,defendant-Appellee. Blue Cross of California v. Anesthesiology Consultants of Contra Costa County Medical Group, Inc., Blue Cross of California v. Kern Bone and Joint Specialists, Incorporated, Blue Cross of California v. Beaver Medical Clinic, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
- James A. Latham, Marian E. Latham, Movant-Appellant v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
- Kasap v. Folger Nolan Fleming & Douglas, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999
36 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.