Legal Opinion

MacAulay v. Norlander

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 9, 1992No. Docket Nos. B063790, B063980PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

YEGAN, J.

In this consolidated appeal, we hold that an introducing broker has standing, as a third party beneficiary, to enforce an arbitration agreement entered into between a clearing broker and a stock investor. Mert Norlander, Troy Norlander, and Sufro & Co. Incorporated appeal from an order denying their motion to stay proceedings and arbitrate fraud actions brought by their clients and respondents, Helen Neve and Kenneth E. Macaulay. (Code Civ. Proc., § 1294, subd. (a).) We reverse.

Sufro is a securities broker and provides brokerage services to private investors. As an introducing…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  3. Parsons v. Bristol Development Co.California Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Ericksen, Arbuthnot, McCarthy, Kearney & Walsh, Inc. v. 100 Oak StreetCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Carol O'COnnOr v. R.F. Lafferty & Company, Inc. And Roy A. FoulkeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by11 opinions

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