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· 6/27/2011

BANKS CHANNEL, LLC v. Brands

Citations

  • 796 F. Supp. 2d 294
  • 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 69882
  • 2011 WL 2535266

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  • holding that plaintiff could not rely on the unreasonableness test of M/S Bremen in asking the court to move arbitration from Barbados to Puerto Rico
  • holding that parties could not arbitrate claims in Puerto Rico after they had agreed upon Barbados as a place of arbitration and dismissing the complaint under the FAA
  • “Plaintiff does not allege that Defendants defrauded or coerced it into agreeing to the arbitration clause. Neither does Plaintiff allege that such clause should be revoked[.] […] Accordingly, Plaintiff's alternate argument [that Puerto Rico should be the place of arbitration] fails.”

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Judges: Salvador E. Casellas

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