Legal Opinion
Weiner v. Mercury Artists Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 18, 1954PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDore, J.
Plaintiffs, representatives of a summer resort, sued defendants, who agreed to supply an orchestra and its leader, for damages for the orchestra’s failure to appear in breach of the agreement to do so. On defendant’s motion to stay all proceedings in the action pending an arbitration under an alleged agreement to arbitrate, Special Term granted the motion and stayed all proceedings until arbitration has been had. Plaintiffs appeal. The sole issue is: whether plaintiffs made a binding and definitive contract to arbitrate any controversy that might arise.
*109The contract between the parties was a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In re the Arbitration between Riverdale Fabrics Corp. & Tillinghast-Stiles Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Matter of Lehman v. OstrovskyNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- In Re the Arbitration Between Level Export Corp. & Wolz, Aiken & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1953
- Western Assur. Co. of Toronto v. DeckerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899
- Matter of General Silk Importing Company, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1922
3Cited by10 opinions
- Painewebber Incorporated v. Michael J. Bybyk and Joyce O. BybykCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
- Standard Bent Glass Corp. v. Glassrobots Oy, a Corporation Registered in FinlandCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
- State ex rel. U-Haul Co. v. ZakaibWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2013
- Hill v. Mercury Record Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1960
- In re the Arbitration between Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corp. & Illustrated Technical Products Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1958
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