Midvale Florists v. Keane

Opinion by

Montgomery, J.,

This appeal reaches us from au order affirming an award of arbitrators, as amended. It is agreed that this was common law arbitration and not under the Act of April 25, 1927, P. L. 381, 5 P.S. §161 et seq.

The two litigants, Thomas F. Keane, Jr., appellant, and Camillo Lupinacci, appellee, were partners engaged in the retail florist business, doing business as Midvale Florists, under a written agreement which provided for the settlement by arbitration of any disagreements arising from the conduct of the business, its dissolution, etc. A dispute having arisen between…