CAMPBELL, Judge.
Appellant, Richardson Greenshields Securities, Inc. (RGSI), appeals the December 30, 1986 trial court order that denied its motion to compel arbitration. In denying the motion, the trial court explained that arbitration was not an appropriate forum to resolve tort claims, particularly where punitive damages are requested. We disagree and reverse.
Appellee, William McFadden, a former stockbroker, sued RGSI for both compensatory and punitive...
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