How long and to what extent can a party litigate in court before claiming that the dispute needs to be arbitrated? That issue has come up with some frequency in state and federal courts throughout the country....more
The Commercial Division’s decision in Five Star Elec. Corp. v. Silverite Constr. Co. Inc. demonstrates the narrow scope, and strict interpretation, of no-damages for delay provisions in a contract. In Five Star, New York...more
The Commercial Division’s decision in Magnetic Parts Trading Limited v. National Air Cargo Group, Inc[1] demonstrates the flexibility and leniency courts embody when adjudicating motions to amend pleadings. In Magnetic Parts,...more