Legal Opinion

Reed v. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc.

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided August 19, 1988No. Civ. A. 88-2040-OPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

EARL E. O’CONNOR, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the court on two motions to compel arbitration brought by the defendant Bear, Stearns and Company, Inc. (Bear Stearns). The plaintiff Martha F. Reed (Reed) brought this action against Bear Sterns in connection with a margin securities account she held with the firm. Bear Stearns initially seeks an order compelling arbitration of the state law claims included in Reed’s complaint: breach of contract (count 1), breach of a fiduciary duty (count 2), common law fraud, negligence, and conversion (count 3), and violations of…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Mitsubishi Motors Corp. v. Soler Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. v. ByrdSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Southland Corp. v. KeatingSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,610 Joe Goldberg v. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc., and Michael S. GorinskyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  2. Scher v. Bear Stearns & Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1989
  3. The Florida Bar v. RapoportSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
  4. Coffey v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
  5. Elliott v. AlbrightCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989

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