Sanders v. M. Lowenstein & Sons, Inc.

Three contracts were made for the sale of goods at prices higher than the ceiling price fixed by the Price Administrator effective June 30, 1941. The goods were delivered on the first contract. The controversy arose as to whether the contract price should be the original price or the lower ceiling price. Plaintiff brought an action for the price of the goods delivered under the first contract. The defendant has not answered but has urged its right to arbitrate its disputes under a clause in the three contracts. Special Term has submitted the question whether plaintiff agreed to arbitrate in…