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Article: The Court of New York Finds for Sergio Tacchini S.p.A. in Martina Hingis Case.
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- September 30, 2002
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MILAN, Italy -- On September 16 Judge Sherry Klein Heitler of the State of New York Supreme Court sustained the objections raised by SERGIO TACCHINI S.p.A. in the lawsuit filed against the company by Martina Hingis and deemed the Court of Milan to be the court of competent jurisdiction.
Judge Heitler presented the following reasons for dismissing the case:
* The contract drawn up between Martina Hingis and SERGIO TACCHINI S.p.A.
provided for the application of Italian law and for the Court of Milan
to be the court of competent jurisdiction
* Most of the documents are written in Italian
* There is a trial pending at the Court of Milan in which ...