ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL & SHIPPING v. ROSSEEL, N.V.

Nos. 84 CIV. 7173 (PKL), 84 CIV. 7689 (PKL).

702 F.Supp. 1005 (1988)

ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL AND SHIPPING CO., LTD., Oriental Commercial and Shipping Co. (U.K.), and Abdul Hamed Bokhari, Plaintiffs, v. ROSSEEL, N.V., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

December 19, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McLaughlin & Stern, Ballen and Ballen, New York City (S. David Harrison, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Baker & McKenzie, New York City (Arthur W. Rovine, and Grant Hanessian, of counsel), for defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

LEISURE, District Judge:

In this action, defendant Rosseel, N.V. (hereinafter "Rosseel") seeks to compel plaintiffs to arbitrate, pursuant to Article II(3) of the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards1 (hereinafter "the Convention"), under a contract for the sale of high sulfur fuel oil.

On August 14, 1984, Rosseel served a notice of its intention to arbitrate upon...

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