Smith and Roberson's Business Law 16th Edition by Richard Mann,Barry Roberts

Exercise 17

Browne Assoc., a San Francisco company, orders from U.S. Electronics, a New York company, ten thousand electronic units. Browne Assoc.'s order form provides that any dispute would be resolved by an arbitration panel located in San Francisco. U.S. Electronics executes and delivers to Browne Assoc. its acknowledgment form, which accepts the order and contains the following provision: "All disputes will be resolved by the State courts of New York." A dispute arises concerning the workmanship of the parts, and Browne Assoc. wishes the case to be arbitrated in San Francisco. What result?