Chariot Textiles Corp. v. Wannalancit Textile Co.

• Court: New York Court of Appeals Court of Appeals
• Writing for the Court: Arbitration proceedings in which the Supreme Court at Special Term, New York County, Samuel Gold
• Citation: Chariot Textiles Corp. v. Wannalancit Textile Co., 18 N.Y.2d 793, 275 N.Y.S.2d 382 (N.Y. 1966)
• Decision Date: 20 October 1966
• Parties: , 221 N.E.2d 913 In the Matter of the Arbitration of Controversies by and among CHARIOT TEXTILES CORP., Appellant, and WANNALANCIT TEXTILE CO., Respondent, and Kute Kiddies Coats, Inc., et al., Respondents.

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In the Matter of the Arbitration of Controversies by and among CHARIOT TEXTILES CORP., Appellant and WANNALANCIT TEXTILE CO., Respondent, and Kute Kiddies Coats Inc., et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Oct. 20, 1966.

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, 21 A.D.2d 762, 250 N.Y.S.2d 493.

Hahn, Hessen, Margolis & Ryan, New York City (Jules J. L. Hessen, Warren M. Weitzman and Melvin Beinart, New York City, of counsel), for respondent-respondent.

Arbitration proceedings in which the Supreme Court at Special Term, New York County, Samuel Gold, J., entered an order consolidating three arbitration proceedings and an appeal was taken.

The Appellate Division reversed on ground that the Special Term lacked power to consolidate the three proceedings in absence of action pending, and an appeal was taken.

Order of the Appellate...