Contrary to the contentions of Feathered Nest and Hench, this matter is not governed by the Federal Arbitration Act and federal law, since it does not involve a transaction in interstate commerce (see Federal Arbitration Act [9 USC] § 2).
Under New York law, the right to compel arbitration does not extend to a party that has not signed the agreement pursuant to which arbitration is sought unless the right of the nonsignatory is expressly provided for in...
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