Legal Opinion

Kashner Davidson Securities Corp. v. Mscisz

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 27, 2008No. 07-1231PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Courts must accord substantial deference to the decisions of arbitrators. Nevertheless, there are limits to that deference. This case tests those limits in an appeal arising from a National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (“NASD”) arbitration proceeding between defendants-appellants Steven Mscisz, Mark Mscisz, and Lynda Mscisz (“appellants” or “Mscisz”) and plaintiffs-appellees Kashner Davidson Securities Corporation, Victor L. Kashner, Matthew Meister, and Timothy Varchetto (together “appellees”). In the course of resolving a contract and securities dispute…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  2. Eastern Seaboard Construction Co. v. Gray Construction, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
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  4. Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. v. FenykCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2015
  5. FleetBoston Financial Corp. v. AltCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011

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