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· 2/20/2007

Pfannenstiel v. Merrill Lynch Pierce

Citations

  • 477 F.3d 1155
  • 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 3700
  • 2007 WL 512511

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[C]ourts uniformly hold that arbitration forums and sponsors, like courts of law, are immune from liability for actions taken in connection with administering arbitration.”
  • “[C]ourts uniformly hold that arbitration forums and sponsors, like courts of law, are immune from liability for actions taken in connection with administering arbitration.”
  • “A party to an arbitration award who fails to comply with the statutory precondition of timely service of notice forfeits the right to judicial review of the award.”
  • Arbitral immunity extended to the plaintiff’s claims that the sponsoring - 16 - 1-20-0854 organization lost his personal property where the court determined that the plaintiff was seeking vacatur of the arbitrator’s decision.

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Judges: Briscoe, Siler, McConnell

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