Legal Opinion

Foy v. Thorp

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided June 20, 1996No. 1 CA-CV 95-0233PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VOSS, Judge.

Stella Thorp appeals from the trial court’s order staying an arbitration proceeding she initiated with the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) against William Foy. Holding the trial court correctly found the dispute does not come within NASD’s arbitration provisions, we affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

The defendant, Stella Thorp, received an inheritance consisting of a ranch in Texas and certain oil and gas royalties. She was unsophisticated in investment and financial matters. In 1981, she met the plaintiff, William Foy, a financial planner and investment…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,748 Securities and Exchange Commission v. Glenn W. Turner Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  2. AG Edwards & Sons, Inc. v. ClarkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  3. James E. Morgan v. Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  4. John M. Pearce v. E.F. Hutton Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  5. U.S. Insulation, Inc. v. Hilro Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1985

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3Cited by17 opinions

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