United States Fourth Circuit

In a securities dispute, the district court did not err in compelling arbitration where the intent of the parties and the language of the arbitration provision do not limit the scope of the provision to the exclusion of the parties' dispute.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/23/2004
• Published 09/23/2004

Judges

• Before WILKINS, Chief Judge, LUTTIG, Circuit Judge, and Louise W. FLANAGAN, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina, sitting by designation.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Burton W. Wiand, Fowler White Boggs Banker P.A., Tampa, Florida, for Appellant.  Joel Arnold Goodman, Goodman & Nekvasil, P.A., Clearwater, Florida, for Appellees.   ON BRIEF:  Hala A. Sandridge, Elaine M. Rice, Fowler White Boggs Banker P.A., Tampa, Florida, for Appellant.