In re the Arbitration between Prima Products, Inc. & Aquella Products, Inc.

By several assignments the respondent Aquella Products, Inc., and Usines De La Seigneurie, which as a matter of convenience will here be called the “ French Corporation ”, have succeeded to reciprocal contractual obligations undertaken in 1945 for the sale of paint.

Among other things Aquella agreed to pay the French Corporation .royalties on sales made throughout an extensive territory. In 1949, Aquella assigned to appellant Prima Products, Ine. its rights under that contract within a portion, but not all, of the territory set forth in the 1945 agreement.

Prima agreed with Aquella, among other…