FANTIS v. STANDARD IMPORTING


49 N.Y.2d 317 (1980)

Fantis Foods, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Standard Importing Co. Inc., et al., Defendants. Standard Importing Co. Inc., Respondent, v. Synergal, Ltd., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Langlois and Leo G. Kailas for appellant.

Murray I. Sommer for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG concur.


MEYER, J.

Whether CPLR 302 (subd [a], par 3, cl [ii]) permits the courts of New York to take jurisdiction of a Greek entity with respect to its claimed conversion of property in Greece or on the high seas, and whether a contract provision selecting Greece as the sole forum for disputes between the parties covers that conversion claim are the issues presented by this...

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