Golden Gate counters Swiss claims over America's Cup rules and venue

8:23 AM Wed 21 Oct 2009 GMT

Golden Gate Yacht Club

The Challenger for the America's Cup, Golden gate Yacht Club has filed papers in rebuttal of many of the claims made by Societe Nautique de Geneve ahead of the Hearing in the New York Supreme Court on 27 October 2009.

The statement published on the Golden Gate YC website is as follows:

GGYC has served our reply brief and exhibits on SNG and filed them with the NY Court. Our latest filing is a point by point rebuttal of SNG's opposition papers to our motion asking the Court to invalidate RAK as the venue and return the AC 33 Match venue to Valencia in February, 2010. The hearing on this venue motion, and our motion for fair rules previously briefed (and papers posted below), is Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 11am, Supreme Court of New York County, 60 Centre St., New York City.

To read the Reply click here

To read the Exhibits filed with the reply brief (including the affidavits of Dyer Jones and Tom Ehman, and the supplemental affirmation of Graeme Gibbon Brooks) click here

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