Alinghi skipper, Brad Butterworth commented following today’s Hearing in the New York Supreme Court over the Rules issues raised by Golden Gate Yacht Club, and Societe Nautique de Geneve’s request for the Customs House Registry certificate to be provided within 14 days:
‘It’s good that Justice Kornreich denied the Golden Gate Yacht Club’s (GGYC) request to hold the America’s Cup defending yacht club, Société Nautique de Genève (SNG), in contempt of court, but it doesn’t come as a surprise because there were no grounds for such an action … Details