Legal Opinion
Spear, Leeds & Kellogg v. Central Life Assurance Company, Alexander Hamilton Life Insurance Company of America, Inc., Canada Life Assurance Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 16, 1996No. 331, Docket 95-7372PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge POLLACK dissents in a separate opinion.
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
On this appeal from the grant of a preliminary injunction enjoining arbitration, issued by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Duffy, J.), we are asked to decide whether plaintiff Spear, Leeds & Kellogg (plaintiff, broker, or Spear, Leeds), a member of the New York Stock Exchange (N.Y.SE or Exchange), is required under the Exchange’s Constitution and Arbitration Rules to arbitrate a dispute with the defendants-appellants Central Life Assurance Company, Alexander Hamilton Life Insurance…
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