Legal Opinion
Matter of Ferrara S. P. A.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 2, 1977No. 77 Civ. 3549 (MEF) and 77 Civ. 3550 (MEF)PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRANKEL, District Judge.
There are before the court competing applications to stay or to compel arbitration of disputes arising from two contracts for the sale of wheat by United Grain Growers, Ltd. (“UGG”), a Canadian corporation, to Fratelli Moretti Cereali, S. p. A. (“Moretti”), and Ferrara S. p. A. (“Ferrara”), both of Italy. Arbitration will be ordered.
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The agreements between the parties provided for the sale of 20,000 tons of Canadian wheat to each buyer, f. o. b. St. Lawrence Port, with payment against presentation of documents in New York. Each was memorialized on a standard…
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