Edward Goldstein v. Max Doft

We affirm on Judge Weinfeld’s opinion below, reported at 236 F.Supp. 730. While Judge Weinfeld’s opinion makes no specific reference to the allegations that appellant was deprived “of the fruits of his labors in introducing a new line to the shoe trade,” it is clear from the context that this item was not overlooked. As with appellant’s other claims on the merits, the difference between the issues litigated before the arbitrators and those attempted to be presented in this subsequent litigation is one of semantics only. The introduction of “a new line to the shoe trade” turns out to refer not…