Amicizia Societa Navegazione v. Chilean Nitrate and Iodine Sales Corporation

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that “the ostensible purpose for resort to arbitration” is the “avoidance of litigation”
• “. . . the parties herein have voluntarily submitted their dispute to arbitration, thus evincing a subsequent agreement for private settlement which would cure any defect in the arbitration clause.”
• “[T]he court’s function in confirming or vacating an arbitration award is severely limited. If it were otherwise, the ostensible purpose for resort to arbitration, i.e., avoidance of litigation, would be frustrated.”
• construction of contract term 'double rigged'
• construction of contract term “double rigged”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).