UNITED STATES 182

01 - 04 - 1994

UNITED STATES 182

Yearbook Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, A.J. van den Berg (ed.), Vol. XX (1995)
Jurisdiction United States
Summary

US 182. United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 1 April 1994

Related topics
201

The court discusses whether the dispute falls within the wording of the arbitration agreement; and whether claims in tort fall within the scope of the agreement.

Scope of arbitration agreement
500

The court discusses the overall scheme and/or pro-enforcement bias of the Convention.

Grounds for refusal of enforcement in general
507

Invalidity of the arbitration agreement: The court discusses other cases of invalidity of the arbitration agreement, including that there was no agreement at all or that the party was not a signatory thereto, that the incorrect arbitral institution was chosen, etc.

Miscellaneous cases regarding the arbitration agreement
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