XL INSURANCE LTD. v. OWENS CORNING

[2000] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 500

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Toulson

Practice - Anti-suit injunction - Arbitration clause - Claim under insurance policy - Action brought in America - Whether insurance contract contained London arbitration clause - Law governing putative arbitration agreement - Effect of U.S. Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C.§1 - Whether injunction restraining defendants from pursuing insurance claim in American Courts should be granted.