Legal Opinion
Bridas Sociedad Anonima Petrolera Industrial y Comercial v. International Standard Electric Corp.
New York Supreme Court
Decided June 11, 1985PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Irving Lang, J.
Plaintiff’s motion for an order pursuant to CPLR 3217 (b) discontinuing this action without prejudice raises the issue whether adding a claim for damages to an application to enjoin a stock sale constitutes a waiver of the right to arbitrate.
I. FACTS
Plaintiff Bridas Sociedad Anónima Industrial y Comercial (hereinafter, Bridas), is an Argentine corporation. Defendant International Standard Electric Corporation (hereinafter, ISEC) is incorporated in Delaware and is a wholly owned subsidiary of ITT Corporation. On May 7,1979, Bridas and ISEC entered into *670an…
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3Cited by12 opinions
- International Standard Electric Corp. v. Bridas Sociedad Anonima Petrolera, Industrial Y ComercialDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1990
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