Legal Opinion
Van Ness Townhouses, Edward A. Shay Ai O. Shay, Plaintiffs v. Mar Industries Corp. Shearson Lehman Brothers, Inc., Defendants
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 24, 1989No. 87-6710PublishedCited by 141 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
Van Ness Townhouses, Shay Trustees Edward A. Shay and Ai 0. Shay, and Donald A. Haun (“the appellants”) appeal the district court’s order compelling them to arbitrate their federal securities claims and their civil RICO and pendent state law claims. We reverse.
FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS
This action arises from real estate transactions in which the appellants agreed to sell condominium units or real property to Mar Industries Corp. (“Mar”). The appellants alleged that Shearson Lehman Bros., Inc. (“Shearson” — the appellants and Mar were Shearson customers) and Bruce M.…
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