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Manhard v. Merrill

U.S.
Oct 2, 1995
516 U.S. 811 (1995)

Summary

holding that under Volt, "the parties are at liberty to include a choice of law provision in their agreement, and the parties' choice will be honored unless the chosen law creates a conflict with the terms of, or policies underlying, the FAA"

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Opinion

No. 94-1908.

October 2, 1995.


ORDERS

Ct. App. N. Y. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 85 N. Y. 2d 193, 647 N. E. 2d 1308.


Summaries of

Manhard v. Merrill

U.S.
Oct 2, 1995
516 U.S. 811 (1995)

holding that under Volt, "the parties are at liberty to include a choice of law provision in their agreement, and the parties' choice will be honored unless the chosen law creates a conflict with the terms of, or policies underlying, the FAA"

Summary of this case from Gramercy Capital Recovery Fund II LLC v. J.A. Green Dev. Corp

holding that under Volt, "the parties are at liberty to include a choice of law provision in their agreement, and the parties' choice will be honored unless the chosen law creates a conflict with the terms of, or policies underlying, the FAA"

Summary of this case from Gramercy Capital Recovery Fund II LLC v. J.A. Green Dev. Corp.

explaining that federal law governs the application of federal legislation in the absence of clear language to the contrary

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Case details for

Manhard v. Merrill

Case Details

Full title:MANHARD v. MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER SMITH, Inc., et al

Court:U.S.

Date published: Oct 2, 1995

Citations

516 U.S. 811 (1995)

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