Legal Opinion

J. Brooks Securities, Inc. v. Vanderbilt Securities, Inc.

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 7, 1985PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Martin B. Stecher, J.

Petitioners (the self-described “claimants”) move for a preliminary injunction (CPLR 6301) enjoining respondents, pending arbitration, from soliciting Brooks Securities, Inc.’s customers; from advising such customers that petitioners are out of business; and from appropriating or using confidential customer lists to solicit Brooks’ clients.

Brooks, a member of the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), employed respondent Brent as a registered representative between February and July 1984. During Brent’s employment with Brooks, Brent…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In re the Arbitration between Sprinzen & NombergNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Battalla v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  3. Albini v. Solork AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
  4. In re the Arbitration between the Board of Education & Wager Construction Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Town & Country House & Home Service, Inc. v. NewberyNew York Court of Appeals · 1958

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  2. McLaughlin v. NolanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. Fastuca v. L.W. Molnar & AssociatesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  4. International Union of Operating Engineers v. City of Niagara FallsNew York Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Wyndham Realty Co. v. New York State Division of Housing & Community RenewalNew York Supreme Court · 1988

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