COWEN & CO. v. ANDERSON


76 N.Y.2d 318 (1990)

In the Matter of Cowen & Company et al., Appellants, v. Jeffrey M. Anderson, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Farley, Brian F. McDonough and Thomas A. Roberts for appellants.

Theodore G. Eppenstein and Madelaine Eppenstein for respondent.

William J. Fitzpatrick and Gerard J. Quinn for Securities Industry Association, Inc., amicus curiae.

Judges KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur; Chief Judge WACHTLER taking no part.


SIMONS, J.

Petitioner Cowen & Company is a member of the American Stock Exchange (Amex) and petitioner Christopher Stark is one of its registered representatives. They seek to stay arbitration before the American Arbitration Association (AAA) of a dispute with one of their customers, respondent Jeffrey Anderson. The courts below denied the stay. The issue presented is whether the agreements entered into between...

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