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Arbitration in the United States

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Michael F. Hoellering*
Affiliation:
American Arbitration Association

Abstract

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Type
Choosing a Forum for International Commercial Arbitration
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 1982

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References

1 58 U.S. (17 How.) 344, 349 (1855).

2 Burger, Isn't There a Better Way?, Annual Report on the State of the Judiciary, delivered to the American Bar Association at its Midyear Meetings, Chicago, Illinois, Jan. 24, 1982, 68 A.B. A.J. 274 (1982).

3 U.S.C. §1 (1976) et seq.

4 21 U.S.T. 2517, T.I.A.S. No. 6997, 330 U.N.T.S. 38. The implementing legislation is found at 9 U.S.C. §201 (1976) et seq.

5 See, e.g., Rhone Mediterranee Compagnia Francese v. Lauro, 555 F.Supp. 481 (D.V.I. 1982).

6 See, e.g., USM Corp. v. GKN Fasteners, Ltd., 574 F.2d 17, on amended complaint, 578 F.2d 21 (1st Cir. 1978).

7 See, e.g., Antco Shipping Co. v. Sidermar S.p.A., 417 F.Supp. 207 (S.D.N.Y. 1976).

8 Laminoirs-Trefileries-Cableries de Lens, S.A. v. Southwire Co., 484 F.Supp. 1063 (N.D. Ga. 1980).

9 Scherk v. Alberto-Culver Co., 427 U.S. 506 (1974).

10 In re Fotochrome, 377 F.Supp. 26 (E.D.N.Y. 1974), aff'd, 517 F.2d 512 (2d Cir. 1975).

11 Sumitomo Corp. v. Parakopi Compania Maritima, S.A., 477 F.Supp. 737 (S.D.N.Y. 1979).

12 Fuller Co. v. Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinee, 421 F.Supp. 938 (W.D. Pa. 1976).

13 Michele Amoruso e Figli v. Fisheries Devel. Corp., 499 F.Supp. 1074 (S.D.N.Y. 1980).

14 28 U.S.C. §§ 1330, 1332, 1391, 1441, 1602-11 (1976).

15 Birch Shipping Corp. v. Embassy of Tanzania, 507 F.Supp. 311 (D.D.C. 1980). Cf. Maritime Int'l Nominees Estab. v. Republic of Guinea, 693 F.2d 1094 (D.C.Cir. 1982).

16 17 U.S.T. 1270, T.I.A.S. No. 6090, 575 U.N.T.S. 159, to which more than 75 nations, including the United States, are signatories. This convention is implemented by 22 U.S.C. §§1650-1650a (1976).