Legal Opinion

Luxottica Group, S.P.A. v. Bausch & Lomb Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided March 30, 2001No. 00 Civ. 2836(WHP)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PAULEY, District Judge.

Luxottica Group S.p.A. (“Luxottica”) moves for an order to compel Bausch & Lomb, Incorporated (“B & L”) to submit disputes concerning the purchase of a business to an independent accountant for an arbitration or appraisal. B & L asks this Court to deny Luxottica’s petition and requests further discovery. For the reasons stated below, Luxottica’s motion is granted and B & L’s application is denied.

BACKGROUND

In 1998, B & L, a New York corporation, began to explore the possibility of selling its worldwide non-prescription sun-glass business. (See…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Kashfi v. Phibro-Salomon, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1986
  2. In re the Arbitration between Penn Central Corp. & Consolidated Rail Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. In re the Arbitration between American Silk Mills Corp. & Meinhard-Commercial Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
  4. Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. v. Jayhawk AssociatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  5. Questrom v. Federated Department Stores, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2000

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