WOLFF v. WESTWOOD MANAGEMENT, LLC

No. 07-7136.

558 F.3d 517 (2009)

Elliot WOLFF, Personally and as Trustee of the Trust Established Under Article III of the Estate of Egon Wolff, Appellants v. WESTWOOD MANAGEMENT, LLC, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

March 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie D. Alderman III argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellants.

Paul J. Kiernan argued the cause and filed the brief for appellees.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.


BROWN, Circuit Judge:

This case concerns the shelf-life of an arbitration provision in a superseded contract. Appellant Elliot Wolff sued Westwood Management LLC and various related individuals and entities for breach of fiduciary duties and derivative claims. The district court dismissed the complaint, concluding—over Wolff's vehement objections—that all of his claims were covered by a mandatory arbitration clause. Finding no error, we affirm.

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