UMANA v. SWIDLER & BERLIN, CHARTERED

No. 92-CV-1088.

669 A.2d 717 (1995)

John UMANA, Appellant, v. SWIDLER & BERLIN, CHARTERED, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 29, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Steele, Washington, DC, for appellant.

Scott L. Nelson, Washington, DC, for appellees.

Garland Pinkston, Jr., Acting Corporation Counsel at the time the brief was filed, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, and Edward E. Schwab, Assistant Corporation Counsel, filed a brief on behalf of the District of Columbia as amicus curiae.

Before TERRY and RUIZ, Associate Judges, and PRYOR, Senior Judge.


Opinion concurring in the result by Associate Judge TERRY at p. 724.

RUIZ, Associate Judge:

In this appeal, John Umana, plaintiff-appellant, asks us to review an order of the Superior Court confirming an arbitral award in favor of one of the defendants-appellees, Swidler & Berlin, Chartered. Umana also asks us to review the trial court's order that he arbitrate his still-pending claims against the other defendants-appellees, who are individual members...

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