United States Eleventh Circuit

Denial of plaintiff's petition to vacate a zero dollar arbitration award following defendant's removal to federal court is affirmed where the district court properly found it had subject matter jurisdiction and there was no error in the denial of the petition to vacate the award in the underlying case involving securities fraud.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/12/2005
• Published 12/13/2005

Judges

• FULLER, Chief District Judge:, Before TJOFLAT and BARKETT, Circuit Judges, and FULLER, Chief District Judge.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Cristina M. Martinez-Padilla, Steven Reininger, Rasco, Reininger, Perez & Esquenazi, P.L., Coral Gables, FL, for Peeples.


• For Appellees:
  
• Neil S. Baritz, Baritz & Colman, LLP, Boca Raton, FL, for Defendant-Appellee.