Tanbro Fabrics Corp. v. Hymen

This action was brought in the circuit court upon a judgment rendered in the Supreme Court of New York in favor of plaintiff and against defendant. Defendant filed an answer alleging lack of jurisdiction of the New York court; that there was no service of process; that defendant did not reside in New York and had never submitted to the jurisdiction of New York, and was and is a resident of Illinois. The reply to the answer alleged that a contract to arbitrate had been entered into between the parties, agreeing to submit to arbitration according to the laws .of New York and according to the…