JOSEPH v. ADVEST, INC.


906 A.2d 1205 (2006)

Richard JOSEPH and Candace Joseph, Husband and Wife, Appellants, v. ADVEST, INC., Nussbaum Partners, and Robert E. Feldman, Individually and as an Employee and Agent Thereof, Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold Y. Steinberg, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

Robert L. Byer, Pittsburgh, for appellees.

BEFORE: BOWES, PANELLA and POPOVICH, JJ.


OPINION BY BOWES, J.:

¶ 1 Richard and Candace Joseph appeal from the July 15, 2005 order denying their petition to modify or correct an arbitration award. We conclude that the provision of the Federal Arbitration Act permitting a party three months to challenge an arbitration award is a procedural provision not applicable in this state action. Rather, we apply the thirty-day deadline for contesting arbitration awards embodied in Pennsylvania law and conclude...

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