U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1987

George E. Fox, Allan J. Rupel v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc., and Jason Zirkel

George E. Fox, Allan J. Rupel v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc., and Jason Zirkel
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Decided August 10, 1987
826 F.2d 1059; 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 10573; 1987 WL 38477 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

George E. Fox, Allan J. Rupel v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc., and Jason Zirkel

Opinion

826 F.2d 1059
Unpublished Disposition

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George E. FOX, Allan J. Rupel, Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
DEAN WITTER REYNOLDS, INC., Defendant-Appellant,
and
Jason Zirkel, Defendant.

No. 85-2298

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Argued Nov. 10, 1986.
Decided Aug. 10, 1987.

Daryl Lloyd Williams (Thomas R. Gottshall, Boyd, Knowlton, Tate & Finlay, P.A., on brief), for appellant.

Earl Stirling Lathrop, III (Greenfield & Chimicles, Morris A. Ellison, Bust, Moore, Smythe & McGee, J. Rutledge Young, Jr., Young, Clements, Rivers and Tisdale, H. Brewton Hagood, Rosen, Rosen & Hagood, on brief), for appellees.

Before PHILLIPS and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges, and BOYLE, United States District Judge, sitting by designation.

PER CURIAM:

1

This case was held in abeyance pending the Supreme Court's decision in Shearson/American Express, Inc. v. McMahon, 55 U.S.L.W. 4757 (U.S. June 8, 1987) (No. 86-44). On the basis of McMahon, the judgment of the district court is reversed and the action is remanded for entry of an order compelling arbitration of the federal securities law claims premised on Section 10(b) and Section 20 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934.

2

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

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