Legal Opinion

Murken v. Suncor Energy, Inc.

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided June 29, 2005No. 24,848PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KENNEDY, Judge.

{1} Third-party Plaintiff W. Jack Butler appeals from the district court’s order compelling him to arbitrate his claims against multiple third-party defendants collectively referred to hereinafter as Merrill Lynch. Butler’s third-party claims arose in the larger context of a securities fraud class action brought by the former shareholders of SolvEx Corporation against corporate officers Butler and John Rendall, among others. In response to Butler’s third-party complaint, Merrill Lynch filed a motion to compel arbitration under an equitable estoppel theory. The district…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Thomson-Csf, S.A. v. American Arbitration Association, Evans & Sutherland Computer CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  2. Sunkist Soft Drinks, Inc., Del Monte Corporation, Nabisco Brands, Inc. v. Sunkist Growers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  3. Gallegos v. Pueblo of TesuqueNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Horanburg v. FelterNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. Cherry Creek Card & Party Shop, Inc. v. Hallmark Marketing Corp.District Court, D. Colorado · 2001

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Murken v. Solv-Ex Corp.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. La Frontera Center, Inc. v. United Behavioral Health, Inc.District Court, D. New Mexico · 2017
  3. Damon v. StrucSure Home Warranty, LLCNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2014
  4. Thi of New Mexico at Vida Encantada, LLC v. LovatoDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2012
  5. Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society v. MorenoDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2017

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