JOHN HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO. v. OLICK

No. 97-1956.

151 F.3d 132 (1998)

JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY; John Hancock Distr; Larry Carter, Appellants v. Thomas W. OLICK

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward C. Mengel, Jr., Jane O. McCahill, White & Williams, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellants

Thomas W. Olick, Pro se, Easton, PA.

Before: SCIRICA, NYGAARD and SEITZ, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents the question of whether, under the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. §§ 1-16 ("the FAA" or "the Act"), a district court has the authority, notwithstanding a valid arbitration clause, to enjoin a party from pursuing arbitration on res judicata grounds arising from both a prior arbitration and a prior judgment. The district court exercised diversity...

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