AUSTERN v. CHICAGO BD. OPTIONS EXCHANGE, INC.

No. 520, Docket 89-7792.

898 F.2d 882 (1990)

S. Ezra AUSTERN and Esther Austern, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CHICAGO BOARD OPTIONS EXCHANGE, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 15, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Ezra Austern, Brooklyn, N.Y., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Reid L. Ashinoff, New York City (Mark S. Pomerantz, Ashinoff, Ross & Korff, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before MESKILL and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges, and POLLACK, District Judge.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

The central question presented by this appeal is whether a commercial organization sponsoring a contractually agreed upon arbitration is immune from civil liability for improperly noticing the arbitration hearing and improperly selecting the arbitration panel.

Plaintiffs S. Ezra and Esther Austern (the Austerns) appeal from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Cedarbaum, J., dismissing...

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