Waterways Limited v. Bar-clays Bank PLC
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Karla Moskowitz, J.), entered November 26, 1990, which granted the motion of defendant to dismiss the complaint, pursuant to CPLR 327, on the ground of forum non conveniens, is unanimously reversed, on the law, on the facts, and in the exercise of discretion, the motion is denied, and the complaint is reinstated, with costs.
Waterways Limited (Waterways) and Knightsbridge Hotels, Ltd. (Knightsbridge) are Bermuda corporations, and Knights-bridge currently owns more than 80% of the shares of Waterways.
In February 1988, Waterways borrowed Nine Million…
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