Central Contracting Co. v. C. E. Youngdahl & Co.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Cohen,

This is an appeal by plaintiff, in an. assumpsit action, from an order of the lower court en banc sustain*125ing preliminary objections to foreign attachment1 and to jurisdiction; the latter objection was apparently based upon certain arbitration clauses set forth in the contract.

In 1960, plaintiff-appellant, Central Contracting Company (Central) entered into an agreement with a party contracting under the name of “C. E. Youngdahl & Company, Inc. — Crump, Incorporated — Psaty & Euhrman, Inc., A Joint Venture.” The joint venture had a general contract with the…