Legal Opinion
Oil Basins Ltd. v. Broken Hill Proprietary Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 18, 1985No. 84 Civ. 6620 (JMC)PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
CANNELLA, District Judge.
Plaintiff’s motion for an order compelling the parties to proceed to arbitration in New York is granted. 9 U.S.C. §§ 4 [“Section 4”], 206 [“Section 206”].
Plaintiff’s and defendants’ motions for a stay pending arbitration are granted. 9 U.S.C. § 3.
Defendants’ motion for an order compelling the parties to proceed to arbitration in Australia is denied. 9 U.S.C. §§ 4, 206.
FACTS
This action arises out of a contract [“Royalty Agreement”] between plaintiff and defendant Broken Hill Proprietary Co. [“BHP”], pursuant to which defendants are required to pay…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Piper Aircraft Co. v. ReynoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Francis Schertenleib v. Jerome S. TraumCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Alexander Chiazor v. Transworld Drilling Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Lawn v. FranklinDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
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