Bierlein v. Johnson

Plaintiff appeals from an order confirming an award of arbitrators, and asserts that they exceeded their powers in making the award.

Plaintiff was the inventor of machines nsed in the manufacture of pliofilm products, had contracts for the manufacture of the products, had certain claims for damages for breach of contract, was the owner of machines used in manufacturing curlers, and was the owner of one-half interest in the Endura Corporation. Defendant owned the other one-half interest in that corporation, and had lent money to plaintiff. On April 1, 1940, they entered into a written agreement…