BECKER v. DAVIS

No. 06-12654.

491 F.3d 1292 (2007)

Anne S. BECKER, individually and as Trustee of Anne S. Becker Charitable Remainder Unitrust, Defendant-Appellee, v. John A. DAVIS, a.k.a. Jeff Davis, Falcon Financial Management, Inc., Falcon Financial Planning, Inc., Multi-Financial Securities Corporation, successor by merger to IFG Network Securities Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, William D. King, et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burton W. Wiand, Elaine M. Rice, Hala A. Sandridge, Fowler, White, Boggs & Banker, P.A., Tampa, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

David L. Birch, Douglas A. Gross, Hofheimer, Gartlir & Gross, LLP, New York City, for Becker.

Before CARNES, WILSON and HILL, Circuit Judges.


WILSON, Circuit Judge:

This appeal concerns a motion to compel a plaintiff, Anne S. Becker ("Becker"), to submit the claims in her complaint to arbitration pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. §§ 1-16. Becker, on her own behalf and as trustee on behalf of her charitable remainder trust, filed a complaint against various financial advisors alleging that they provided her and the trust with unsound financial advice. We conclude that some of Becker...

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