Legal Opinion

Alter v. Englander

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 24, 1995No. 95 Civ. 4131 (SHS)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

STEIN, District Judge:

Plaintiff L. William Alter brings this diversity action for breach of contract. Defendants have moved for an order pursuant to 9 U.S.C. §§ 3 and 4 staying the proceedings and compelling arbitration. For the reasons that follow, defendants’ motion is granted insofar as arbitration is compelled and the action is dismissed without prejudice.

Background

In September 1988, a partnership known as Aegis Partners Specialist Joint Account (“Aegis”) was formed, consisting of four corporations, including L. William Alter & Co., Inc., of which plaintiff Alter was…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Joan Chason ALFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DEAN WITTER REYNOLDS, INC. and Don L. Harris, Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  2. Catz American Co. v. Pearl Grange Fruit Exchange, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1968
  3. Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Inc. v. The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. And In-Suk OhCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  4. Creative Securities Corp. v. Bear Stearns & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1987
  5. Marc Rich & Co. v. Transmarine Seaways Corp. of MonroviaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  4. Gwathmey Siegel Kaufman & Associates Architects, LLC v. RalesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2012

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