Texas Eastern Transmission Corp. v. Barnard

McALLISTER, Chief Judge.

Appellant, an interstate pipe-line company, entered into a contract with appellee owners of real estate, for a right-of-way over the latter’s property for the purpose of constructing a pipe-line thereon, and repairing and inspecting it. The contract provided that in case of differences between the parties, any controversy between them should be submitted to arbitration; that if either party should demand arbitration, and the other party should fail and refuse to designate an arbitrator within thirty days after writ*537"ten request therefor, then the arbitrator ■designated…