· 8/7/2013
Michael E. Hirsch v. Amper Financial Services, LLC (070751)
Citations
- 215 N.J. 174
- 71 A.3d 849
- 2013 WL 4005282
- 2013 N.J. LEXIS 823
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that, in appropriate circumstances, “arbitration may be compelled by a non-signatory against a signatory to a contract” (citing Arthur Andersen, 556 U.S. at 631)
- rejecting application of equitable estoppel where an arbitration clause \makes no mention\ of the party seeking to apply estoppel and \does not embrace any express inclusion of claims involving\ parties other than the signatories to the agreement.
- equitable estoppel “prevent[s] a party’s disavowal of previous conduct if such repudiation would not be responsive to the demands of justice and good conscience” (citation omitted)
- applying the same two-step procedure under New Jersey law
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