Sphere Drake Insurance Plc v. Marine Towing, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that the foreign insurer and the domestic assured had an “agreement in writing” within the meaning of the Convention even though the P & I policy at issue, which covered the insured’s vessels and contained the arbitral clause, was not signed
• reading \signed by the parties\ to only modify \an arbitration agreement\ and not \an arbitral clause in a contract\ and finding a signature was not required to compel arbitration under an arbitration provision of an insurance contract

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