Slade v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

Order, *468Supreme Court, New York County (Martin Schoenfeld, J.), entered April 12, 1996, which denied defendant employer’s motion to compel arbitration of plaintiff employee’s claims, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

Discharged from his employment with defendant insurance company, plaintiff commenced this action against it and various of its officers for wrongful termination and related causes of action. Defendants moved to compel arbitration, relying on a Form U-4 Uniform Application for Securities Industry Registration or Transfer filed by plaintiff, at the company’s behest, with the National…