SAWYER v. RAYMOND, JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

No. 79-3440.

642 F.2d 791 (1981)

Theodore D. SAWYER and Virginia L. Sawyer, Etc. et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. RAYMOND, JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC. et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B

April 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy M. Burns, St. Petersburg, Fla., for defendants-appellants.

Chad P. Pugatch, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for Sawyers.

Lawrence D. Martin, Naples, Fla., for Sheperd.

Roger A. Bridges, Coral Gables, Fla., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before TUTTLE, TJOFLAT and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.


TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

Raymond, James & Associates, Inc. appeals an order of the district court denying its motion to stay proceedings and compel arbitration of the claims pending against it. We affirm the order of the district court.

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Raymond, James & Associates, Inc. (Raymond, James) is a securities brokerage firm doing business in the state of Florida. In 1979, clients of the firm filed numerous separate actions against Raymond, James...

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