THE EDAM


27 F.Supp. 8 (1938)

THE EDAM. OTTO C. HAGEN CORPORATION v. N. V. NEDERLANDSCH-AMERIKAANSCHE STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

December 27, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raiemond E. Dee and Harry D. Thirkield, both of New York City, for libelant.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City, for respondents Standard Marine Ins. Co., Ltd., Eagle Star Ins. Co., Ltd., and London & Scottish Assur. Corporation.


MANDELBAUM, District Judge.

The respondents move for an order dismissing the action, or in the alternative for a stay of all proceedings and referring the dispute to a competent judge at Rotterdam for decision.

The clause upon which the respondents base their request for relief states in part that "all disputes be submitted to the determination of the competent court at Rotterdam". The libelant concedes that agreements to arbitrate are valid, but claims that...

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