Legal Opinion

Laino v. Cuprum S.A. de C.V.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 20, 1997PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

McGinity, J.

In a case of apparent first impression in the appellate courts of this State, we are called upon to decide whether the Inter-American Convention on Letters Rogatory (Jan. 30, 1975, S Treaty Doc No. 27, 98th Cong, 2d Sess [1984] [reprinted following 28 USCA § 1781] [hereinafter the Inter-American Convention]) provides the exclusive means of service of process within the respective jurisdictions of the signatory nations.

This significant question with potential far-reaching consequences in the commercial litigation sphere arises out of a personal injury action…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Volkswagenwerk Aktiengesellschaft v. SchlunkSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Alberto Kreimerman v. Casa Veerkamp, S.A. De C.V.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  3. McDonald v. Ames Supply Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
  4. Bossuk v. SteinbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Raschel v. RishNew York Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Morgenthau v. Avion Resources Ltd.New York Court of Appeals · 2008
  2. European American Bank v. LegumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Paola A. Alvardo-Fernandez v. Matthew MazoffDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  4. Romero v. RamirezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. Hein v. Cuprum, S.A. De CV.District Court, N.D. New York · 2001

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