BERGESEN v. JOSEPH MULLER CORP.

No. 951, Docket 82-7880.

710 F.2d 928 (1983)

Sigval BERGESEN, as Owners of the M/T SYDFONN, FROSTFONN and NORDFONN, Petitioner-Appellee, v. JOSEPH MULLER CORPORATION, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Sonberg, New York City (Michael T. Sullivan, Moore, Berson, Lifflander & Mewhinney, New York City, of counsel), for respondent-appellant.

Elisa M. Pugliese, Raymond A. Connell, Healy & Baillie, New York City, for petitioner-appellee.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, and CARDAMONE and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.


CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

The question before us on this appeal is whether the 1958 Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, 21 U.S.T. 2517, T.I.A.S. No. 6997, 330 U.N.T.S. 38, is applicable to an award arising from an arbitration held in New York between two foreign entities. Responding to the rapid expansion of international trade following World War II, the Convention reflects the efforts of businessmen involved in such trade to...

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