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IN RE PRUDENTIAL INS. CO. OF AMERICA LITIGATION

No. 96-5329.

133 F.3d 225 (1998)

In re the PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA SALES PRACTICE LITIGATION ALL AGENT ACTIONS. Herbert SCHULTE, MDL transfer; S.D. Illinois; DNJ Civ. 95-4740; Michael D. Gordon, MDL Transfer; W.D. Kentucky (Paducah); DNJ Civil Action 95-4738; Rick A. Martin, MDL transfer, W.D. Kentucky (Paducah), DNJ Civil Action 95-5013; Kenneth R. Young, MDL transfer, M.D. Florida (Tampa), DNJ Civil Action 95-5010; Michael Weaver, MDL transfer, S.D. Illinois (E.St.Louis), DNJ Civil Action 95-5011 v. The PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 7, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil J. Maune (Argued for all Appellees), Granite City, IL, for Appellee Michael R. Weaver.

J. Bruce Miller, Louisville, KY, for Appellee Rick A. Martin.

Delmar O. Koebel, O'Fallon, IL, for Appellee Herbert Schulte.

Kenneth W. Scott, Scott & Jahn, Florence, KY, for Appellee Michael D. Gordon.

Karla R. Spaulding, James, Hoyer & Newcomer, Tampa, FL, for Appellee Kenneth R. Young.

Michael H. Barr (Argued), Reid L. Ashinoff, William M. Walsh, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, New York City. Alan E. Kraus, Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, Morristown, NJ, for Appellant.

Before: GREENBERG, ALITO and SEITZ, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents a novel question in this court of whether the "insurance business" exception found in the National Association of Securities Dealers ("NASD") Code of Arbitration Procedure precludes arbitration of employment disputes that implicate insurance issues.1

I. Background

A. Facts and Procedural History

Certain questionable sales practices of...

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