PRITZKER v. MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC.

No. 93-1215.

7 F.3d 1110 (1993)

Eli PRITZKER; Sol Cooperstein; Jack Levin, as trustees of Penn Electric Supply Company Profit Sharing Plan; Penn Electric Supply Company; Coatesville Electric Supply Company; Northeast Electric Supply Company; M & G Electric Supply Company; Doylestown Electric Supply Company, Appellees, v. MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC.; Merrill Lynch Asset Management, Inc.; Belinda P. Stewart, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided October 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Franceski, Jr. (argued), Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young, Philadelphia, PA, for appellants.

David L. Braverman (argued), Fellheimer, Eichen & Braverman, Philadelphia, PA, for appellees.

Before GREENBERG, NYGAARD and LEWIS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, we revisit an issue which has commanded the attention of the Supreme Court and other courts of appeals since we last addressed it: whether claims of statutory violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq. ("ERISA"), are subject to arbitration pursuant to section 2 of the Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA" or "Arbitration Act"), 9 U.S.C. §...

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