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· 2/7/1994

Warnaco Inc. v. VF Corp.

Citations

  • 844 F. Supp. 940
  • 1994 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1259
  • 1994 WL 47068

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that a parent corporation may be found to be a party to its subsidiary’s agreement if the parent’s conduct manifests an intent to be bound
  • reviewing the various grounds for determining that conduct has a substantial effect on United States commerce
  • finding tort claims covered by forum selection clause reading, \Any dispute or issue arising hereunder . . . .\
  • finding tort claims covered by forum selection clause reading, \Any dispute or issue arising hereunder . . . .\
  • collecting cases and applying a forum selection clause made applicable to “any dispute arising hereunder” to Lanham Act claims
  • “A parent corporation that negotiates a contract but has a subsidiary sign it can be held liable as a party to the contract, if the subsidiary is a dummy for the parent corporation.”

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Judges: Sweet

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