Legal Opinion

Hingis v. Sergio Tacchini, S.P.A.

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

Decided March 20, 2003Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Sherry Klein Heitler, J.), entered on or about September 30, 2002, which, in an action by a professional tennis player seeking compensatory and punitive damages for defendant sportswear manufacturer’s provision of tennis shoes that were unsuitable for use in competition and caused plaintiff injury, failure to correct the defective tennis shoes after learning of plaintiffs injury, and efforts to prevent plaintiff from securing a new endorsement agreement, insofar as appealed from, granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint on the ground of forum…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Islamic Republic of Iran v. PahlaviNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Union Bancaire Privee v. NasserAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Richtree Inc. v. Mövenpick Holding A.G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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