Legal Opinion

In the Matter of the Arbitration Between Andros Compania Maritima, S.A., as Disponent Owners of the Kissavos, and Marc Rich & Co., A.G., as Charterers

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 7, 1978No. 865, Docket 78-7019PublishedCited by 323 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

This appeal raises interesting questions concerning an arbitrator’s duty under Commonwealth Coatings Corp. v. Continental Casualty Co., 393 U.S. 145, 89 S.Ct. 337, 21 L.Ed.2d 301 (1968), to disclose information that might create an impression of bias. The losing party in an arbitration proceeding, Marc Rich & Co., A.G., appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Charles L. Brieant, J., confirming the arbitration award and directing Marc Rich to pay Andros Compañía Marítima, S.A. the sum of $109,028.40. Marc Rich…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Tumey v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Wilko v. SwanSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Commonwealth Coatings Corp. v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. United States v. Leonard PatrickCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by323 opinions

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