BROOKE GROUP LTD. v. JCH SYNDICATE 488


214 A.D.2d 486 (1995)

625 N.Y.S.2d 223

Brooke Group Ltd. et al., Appellants, v. JCH Syndicate 488 et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

April 25, 1995


We agree with the IAS Court's exercise of discretion in dismissing this foreign-based action on the ground of forum non conveniens (see, Islamic Republic v Pahlavi, 62 N.Y.2d 474, cert denied 469 U.S. 1108). The insurance policy in dispute, while negotiated between plaintiffs' brokers in New York and defendants' brokers in England, was issued in London, and by its terms is...

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