MATTER OF BRONSTON (GLASSMAN)


10 N.Y.2d 158 (1961)

In the Matter of the Arbitration between Samuel Bronston, Appellant, and Barnett Glassman, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse Moss for appellant.

Herman Chaityn and Edwin M. Slote for respondent.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges BURKE and FOSTER concur with Judge FULD; Judge FROESSEL dissents in an opinion in which Judges DYE and VAN VOORHIS concur.


FULD, J.

We all agree that, where a general release is unequivocal and unambiguous, the mere assertion that there is a dispute concerning its meaning does not create an arbitrable issue since, under such circumstances, it may not be said that a bona fide dispute exists. (See Matter of Exercycle Corp. [Maratta], 9 N.Y.2d 329, 334; Matter of Binger [Thatcher], ...

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