UNION-CASTLE MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD. v. HOUSTON LINE (LONDON), LTD.

(1936) 55 Ll.L.Rep. 136

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice Greer, Lord Justice Greene and Lord Justice Scott.

Arbitration-Practice-Case stated-Dispute between parties involving consideration of confidential document- Agreement between parties that provisions should be kept secret-Undesired publicity-Submission to learned arbitrator -Effect of submission to qualified arbitrator-Request by respondents to arbitration to state case under Sect. 9 of Arbitration Act, 1934- Refusal by arbitrator-Order of Atkinson, J., affirming Master's order that case should be stated-Discretion of learned Judge.