Deering, Milliken & Co., Inc., as Agent for Woven Plastics, Inc. v. Cecil J. Drexler, Doing Business as Drexler Manufacturing Company

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Brought in the Northern District of Georgia, against defendant, a citizen of Georgia, resident therein, the suit was on a judgment confirming an arbitration award against defendant in the Supreme Court of New York,

The claim was that, though defendant had not been served with process adequate to confer jurisdiction of his person and had not entered an appearance in the court, the defendant had, by an agreement given in connection with and as a part of a contract of purchase, given his consent to the arbitration and to be sued thereon, and because and by virtue of that…