ARNOLD BERNSTEIN SHIPPING CO. v. TIDEWATER COM'L CO.

No. 3075.

84 F.Supp. 948 (1949)

ARNOLD BERNSTEIN SHIPPING CO., Inc. v. TIDEWATER COMMERCIAL CO., Inc.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

June 22, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Niles, Barton, Morrow & Yost, of Baltimore, Md. (Charles E. Quandt, of Baltimore, of Counsel), Hunt, Hill & Betts, of New York City (John W. Crandall, Robert M. Donohoe, and Bernard A. Finkel, of New York City, of Counsel), for libellant.

Ober, Williams, Grimes & Stinson, of Baltimore, Md. (Southgate L. Morison and William A. Grimes, of Baltimore, of Counsel), for respondent.


COLEMAN, Chief Judge.

The single question presented for decision is whether one party to a charter may require the other party to arbitrate their differences arising from the agreement, which contains an arbitration clause.

On August 30, 1948, the Arnold Bernstein Shipping Company, Inc., a New York corporation, filed a libel in this Court against the Tidewater Commercial Company, Inc., a Maryland corporation, claiming damages for alleged breaches of a charter...

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