CONN v. ZAKHAROV

No. 10-3526.

667 F.3d 705 (2012)

Richard A. CONN, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Vladimir ZAKHAROV, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: January 12, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Bruce S. Marks , Marks & Sokolov, LLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for Appellant. Leonard J. Marsico , McGuire Woods LLP, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Bruce S. Marks , Marks & Sokolov, LLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for Appellant. Leonard J. Marsico , McGuire Woods LLP, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for Appellee.

Before: BATCHELDER, Chief Judge; SILER and COLE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

ALICE M. BATCHELDER, Chief Judge.

An old Russian proverb states, "If you're afraid of wolves, don't go into the forest." For Appellant Richard A. Conn the proverb might well read, "If you're afraid of the Russian legal system, don't do business in Russia." Conn brought this action against Appellee Vladimir Zakharov for breach of contract, a contract that Conn moved to Russia to perform. Conn chose...

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