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· 8/23/1999

Chelsea Square Textiles, Inc., Kenneth Lazar, Lester Gribetz v. Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company, Ltd.

Citations

  • 189 F.3d 289
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 20022

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that an “obliterated” and “garbled” arbitration clause, printed “in type which is so faint as to border on the ephemeral,” on the reverse side of “very thin, tissue-style paper,”- nevertheless was sufficient to bind the parties to arbitration
  • upholding an arbitration clause “pursuant to the rules set forth by Texprocil in Bombay, India”
  • describing FAA as evincing “a strong federal policy favoring arbitration” (quotation marks omitted)
  • “[E]vidence of trade usage and course of dealings between parties supported ... finding of an agreement to arbitrate.”
  • “Through the FAA, Congress has declared a strong federal policy favoring arbitration as an alternative means of dispute resolution.” (quotation marks omitted)
  • “Through the FAA, Congress has declared a strong federal policy favoring arbitration as an alternative means of dispute resolution.” (quotation marks omitted)

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Judges: Kearse, Walker, Pooler

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