Filanto, S.P.A. v. Chilewich International Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding evidence that party sent letter recognizing existence of contract was “particularly strong” evidence of its existence
• applying federal law to the question of whether a contract is enforceable in a case arising under the Convention
• agreeing in theory that stay is available in cases under the Convention but rejecting defendants’ motion for a stay because of the facts of the case

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).