City of New York v. Pullman Inc.

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• distinguishing between clauses referring to sovereignty (i.e., “courts of the state of’) and clauses referring to geography (i.e., “courts located in the state of’)
• distinguishing between geography (\courts located in the state of\) and sovereignty (\courts of the state of\)
• ambiguity in clause choosing “the New York courts” as the forum is construed against finding waiver of the right to litigate in federal court
• parties' agreement \to submit any controversies or problems arising out of this contract to the New York courts and the New York courts only\ not an exclusive grant of jurisdiction to the New York state courts

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).