Legal Opinion

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY INCORPORATED, Appellee, v. Ronald G. FREEMAN; Beverly Freeman Weyhmueller, Appellants

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 28, 1991No. 89-2769EMPublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAGG, Circuit Judge.

In November 1987 Stifel, Nicolaus & Company (Stifel), a securities brokerage firm, brought a diversity action against customers Ronald G. Freeman and Beverly Freeman Weyhmueller to recover outstanding debit balances in their accounts. Freeman and Weyhmueller filed an amended counterclaim in February 1988, asserting Stifel mishandled the accounts in violation of the Securities Act of 1933 (1933 Act), 15 U.S.C. §§ 77a-77aa (1988), the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (1934 Act), 15 U.S.C. §§ 78a-78ii (1988), and Missouri law. Sti-fel did not assert arbitration as an…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Rodriguez De Quijas v. Shearson/American Express, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Shearson/American Express Inc. v. McMahonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 92,406 R. Stockton Rush, III v. Oppenheimer & Co., and Scott SeskisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  5. Fisher v. A.G. Becker Paribas Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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