Legal Opinion

Behnen v. A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 5, 2009No. ED 91683PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNETH M. ROMINES, Judge.

Phillip J. Behnen appeals the judgment of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, the Honorable Donald L. McCuIlin presiding, which vacated in part the award of an arbitration panel which had been decided in Behnen’s favor. Because we agree that the arbitration panel did not exceed its powers and arbitration awards deserve a very high degree of deference, we reverse.

Factual and Procedural Background

A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. (Edwards) employed Behnen from 1998 to 2004. For the last two years he worked as a Vice President in Edwards’ Private Client Group. On 25…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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