In re the Arbitration between Initial Trends, Inc. & Campus Outfitters, Inc.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Fraiman, J.), entered on May 28,1982, which denied petitioner-appellant’s motion to stay arbitration and granted respondent’s cross motion to compel arbitration is affirmed, with costs. These parties entered into four contracts of sale whereby petitioner, a New York textile converter, would sell certain fabric to respondent, a Connecticut manufacturer of children’s school uniforms. These contracts were entered into between January, 1980 and April, 1981, and each contained a broad arbitration clause. By letter dated December 21,1981, which was sent to…