Legal Opinion
Marchant v. Mead-Morrison Mfg. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 12, 1928No. 75PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
On May 25, 1922, the Bear Tractors, Inc., a corporation, for which the plaintiff was appointed trustee in bankruptcy, contracted with the defendant for the purchase of tractors. The contract contained an arbitration clause reading:
“If for any reason any controversy or difference of opinion shall arise as- to the construction of the terms and conditions of this contract or as to its performance, it is mutually agreed that the matter in dispute shall be settled by arbitration, each party to select an arbitrator and the two so selected to select a third, and the decision of…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Prentis v. Atlantic Coast Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Powers v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Madisonville Traction Company v. Saint Bernard Mining CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Red Cross Line v. Atlantic Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Gaines v. FuentesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Marcy Smiga v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc., and Raymond B. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- Ballantine Books Inc. v. Capital Distributing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- Krauss Bros. Lumber v. Louis Bossert & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
- Lummus Company v. Commonwealth Oil Refining Company, Inc., (Three Cases)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1960
- Synergy Gas Co. v. Robert Sasso, Individually and as President of Local 282, Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
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