s conditional upon the
membership of the companies of the Manager being in accordance with
the Equity Association rules, set forth in the agreement between the
Actors' Equity Association and the Managers' Protective Association,
Inc., dated May 12, 1924, and the Actor shall not be required to work
hereunder in violation of any such rules. Should at any time the
membership of any such company fail to be in accordance with any such
rules, or should the Manager fail to comply with any of the provisions
of paragraphs "SEVENTH" or "EIGHTH" of said agreement, the Actor
shall at his option, provided the Actors' Equity Association consents,
be released from this agreement and the Manager agrees to pay to him
and he may recover from the Manager, all sums due to date of said
release plus his return fare, as provided in the transportation
clause, plus, as liquidated damages, a sum equal to two weeks' salary.
Any claim under this paragraph must be made by the Actor through and
with the consent of the Actors' Equity Association and any dispute
regarding the same shall be arbitrated under the provisions of this
agreement.
(b) This agreement is dependent upon and subject to all the terms and
conditions of said agreement with the Managers' Protective
Association, Inc., dated May 12, 1924, omitting the "Equity Minimum
Contract" made a part of said agreement.
_Arbitration_
11. In event that any dispute shall arise between the parties as to
any matter or thing covered by this agreement, or as to the meaning of
any part thereof, then said dispute or claim shall be arbitrated. The
Manager shall choose one arbitrator and the Actors' Equity Association
the second: ---- shall be the third. These three shall constitute the
Board and the decision of a majority of the arbitrators shall be the
decision of all and shall be binding upon both parties and shall be
final. The Board shall hear the parties and within seven (7) days
shall decide the dispute or claim. The Board shall determine by whom
and in what proportion the cost of arbitration shall be paid, and the
parties hereby constitute said Board their agents and agree that its
decision shall constitute an agreement between them, having the same
binding force as if agreed to by the parties themselves. Further, that
they and each of them will, if required, sign such individual
arbitration agreement as to make said arbitration comply with a legal
arbitration under the laws of the State of Ne
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