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COMMONWEALTH CORP. v. CASUALTY CO.

No. 14.

393 U.S. 145 (1968)

89 S.Ct. 337

21 L.Ed.2d 301

COMMONWEALTH COATINGS CORP. v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 18, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emanuel Harris argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Max E. Greenberg.

Overton A. Currie argued the cause for respondents. With him on the briefs were Luther P. House, Jr., Federico Ramirez Ros, and Edward H. Wasson, Jr.

MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

At issue in this case is the question whether elementary requirements of impartiality taken for granted in every judicial proceeding are suspended when the parties agree to resolve a dispute through arbitration.

The petitioner, Commonwealth Coatings Corporation, a subcontractor, sued the sureties on the prime contractor's bond to recover money alleged to be due...

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