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BULLIS v. BEAR, STEARNS & CO., INC.

No. 95-1319.

553 N.W.2d 599 (1996)

L. Jean BULLIS, Appellee, v. BEAR, STEARNS & CO., INC. and Bear, Stearns Securities Corp., Appellants, and Dean E. Sukowatey and Bryan K. Foster, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 18, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis W. Johnson and Jeffrey M. Hurlburt of Dorsey & Whitney P.L.L.P., Des Moines, for appellants.

James L. Pray of Haroldson, Pray & Winjum, P.C., Johnston, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, SNELL, and ANDREASEN, JJ.

CARTER, Justice.

Bear Stearns & Co. and Bear Stearns Securities Corp. (Bear Stearns) appeal from a ruling denying a motion to stay proceedings and compel arbitration of the claims made against them in a civil action by the plaintiff, L. Jean Bullis (Bullis). After reviewing the record and considering the arguments presented, we conclude that the controversy between Bear Stearns and Bullis is arbitrable. Consequently, we reverse the order of the district court...

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