· 2/15/2001
U.S. Titan, Inc. v. Guangzhou Zhen Hua Shipping Co., Ltd.
Citations
- 241 F.3d 135
- 2001 A.M.C. 2080
- 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 2247
How courts have described this case
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- holding that district court findings were subject to clear error review where parties did not seek evidentiary hearing and “filed multiple briefs and extensive evidence with the court over a two-year period”
- holding that district court findings were subject to clear error review where parties did not seek evidentiary hearing and ʺfiled multiple briefs and extensive evidence with the court over a two‐year periodʺ
- concluding corporation 9 purposely availed itself of the U.S. forum by “negotiating and forming a contract” with U.S.- 10 based corporation
- affirming a ruling out of the Southern District of New York ordering parties to proceed to arbitration in London
- finding venue proper in New York where the defendant “directed communications to New York”
- considering a substantially identical venue statute and reasoning that contract negotiations involving the forum state and the defendant’s communications “directed” to the forum state rendered venue in the forum state proper
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Judges: Miner, Jacobs, Parker
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