KARL KOCH ERECTING CO. v. NY CONVENTION CTR. DEV.

Nos. 23, 24, Dockets 87-7306, 87-7308.

838 F.2d 656 (1988)

KARL KOCH ERECTING CO., INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NEW YORK CONVENTION CENTER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee. NEW YORK CONVENTION CENTER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KARL KOCH ERECTING CO., INC., and Federal Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger S. Markowitz, New York City (Tony Berman, Howard Burger, Berman, Paley, Goldstein & Berman, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Joseph P. Dineen, New York City (Jerome Reiss, Kalvin Kamien, Max E. Greenberg, Cantor & Reiss, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PIERCE, WINTER and MINER, Circuit Judges.


WINTER, Circuit Judge:

These appeals concern the meaning and validity of a forum-selection clause. The New York Convention Center Development Corporation ("NYCCDC"), a public benefit corporation organized to develop the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City, brought a suit against a contractor working on the Center, Karl Koch Erecting Co., Inc. ("Koch"), in state court. Koch then brought a diversity action against NYCCDC in the Southern District and removed...

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