J.E. LISS & CO. v. LEVIN

No. 99-1716.

201 F.3d 848 (2000)

J.E. LISS & COMPANY and Dennis Waisman, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Harold A. LEVIN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 10, 2000


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Schaalman, Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee, WI, Lori Hoch (argued), Michael, Best & Friedrich, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Susan Van Schaik, Paul R. Erickson (argued), Gutglass, Erickson & Bonville, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and RIPPLE and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Chief Judge.

A brokerage firm that belongs to the National Association of Securities Dealers, and one of its brokers, brought this suit under the Federal Arbitration Act to vacate an arbitration award of $30,000 to Harold Levin, a former customer. 9 U.S.C. § 10(a)(4). Levin counterclaimed to confirm the award. § 9. The district court sided with the plaintiffs on the ground that the arbitrators had exceeded their jurisdiction.

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