In re the Arbitration between Film Classics, Inc. & Hal Roach Studios, Inc.

This is a motion by Hal Eoach Studios, Inc., to strike out and expunge the following paragraph from a notice electing arbitration served upon it by Film Classics, Inc.: “ It is understood that any arbitrators acting for or on behalf of you or the undersigned shall in nowise be interested or connected financially, or otherwise, with you or the undersigned. ’ ’ The movant maintains that this paragraph is improper, since it imposes a condition or limitation with respect to the selection of an arbitrator not contained in the arbitration clause of the contract between the parties.

The movant has…