Legal Opinion
In Re the Arbitration Between Farkar Co. v. R. A. Hanson Disc., Ltd.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 9, 1977No. 76 Civ. 4669PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LASKER, District Judge.
This is a motion to compel arbitration of a contract dispute between the Farkar Company (“Farkar”) and two R. A. Hanson organizations, R. A. Hanson Co., Inc. (“Hanson, Inc.”) and its international sales subsidiary, R. A. Hanson, DISC., Ltd. (“Hanson, DISC”).
The relevant facts are not in dispute. In July, 1974, Farkar, an Iranian corporation (¶3, Petition to Compel Arbitration) was awarded a canal construction contract by the Khuzestan Water and Power Authority of Iran. Prior to the award, Farkar’s chief officers, Pakrad Kazazian (“Kazazian”) and Nicolas Markarian…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,679 in the Matter of the Arbitration Between Herbert Sobel, and Hertz, Warner & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Fisser v. International BankCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- Interocean Shipping Company v. National Shipping and Trading Corporation and Hellenic International Shipping, S. A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. v. Docutel CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1973
- J. I. Case Credit Corp. v. StarkWashington Supreme Court · 1964
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Chan v. Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1986
- Melikian v. CorradettiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
- Atsa of California, Inc., Plaintiff/cross-Claimant/appellant v. Continental Insurance Co., Etc. v. Cairo General Contracting Co., Cross-Defendant/appellee. Hamed Abulhassan, Counter-Defendant/appellant v. Cairo General Contracting Co., Cross-Defendant/appelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- In the Matter of the Arbitration Between Farkar Company, and R. A. Hanson Disc, Ltd., and R. A. Hanson Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Hartford Financial Systems, Inc. v. Florida Software Services, Inc.District Court, D. Maine · 1982
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