Elzinga & Volkers, Incorporated v. Lssc Corporation and Leggett & Platt, Incorporated

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Elzinga & Volkers, Inc. (E & V) was the general contractor for the construction of a factory to be owned and operated by No-Sag Products Corporation. The contract contains a broad arbitration clause, committing the parties to arbitrate “[a]ny controversy or claim arising out of or related to the Contract, or breach thereof’. After the completion of the factory, No-Sag was merged into Lear Siegler Seymour Corporation (now known as LSSC Corporation). Later LSSC sold the assets of its No-Sag Division, including the factory, to Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (L & P).…