Legal Opinion
Blanco v. Banco Industrial de Venezuela, S.A.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 30, 1993No. 242, Docket 92-7523PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAHONEY, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a judgment entered April 8, 1992 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Vincent L. Broderick, Judge, that dismissed this action on forum non conveniens grounds, and from an order of that court entered May 4, 1992 that adhered to that judgment upon reargument, 141 B.R. 25.
The district court ruled that the Southern District of New York was an inconvenient forum to resolve a contract dispute between Venezuelan entities in a litigation commenced in the Supreme Court of the State of New *976York, County of New York,…
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