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EX PARTE MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC.

84-847.

494 So.2d 1 (1986)

Ex parte MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC., a Corporation; Merrill Lynch Life Agency, Inc., a Corporation; and John L. Beauchamp. (In re Sheila D. ATCHISON v. MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC., a Corporation; Merrill Lynch Life Agency, Inc., a Corporation; and John L. Beauchamp).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Opinion Released April 4, 1986.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. Lee Cooper and Maibeth J. Porter, of Maynard, Cooper, Frierson & Gale, Birmingham, for petitioners.

Jerry O. Lorant, Birmingham, for respondent.

ADAMS, Justice.

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus wherein the defendants in a circuit court proceeding (Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, a corporation; Merrill Lynch Life Agency, Inc., and John Beauchamp, an employee of one of the corporate defendants) request this Court to order the Jefferson County Circuit Court to grant their motion to compel arbitration and stay the litigation pending arbitration. We are of the opinion that the writ is due to...

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