Legal Opinion

DRC, INC. v. Republic of Honduras

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 28, 2011No. Civil Action 10-0003(PLF)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, District Judge.

This is an action to enforce a foreign arbitration award rendered in the Republic of Honduras by Honduran arbitrators under Honduran law. The underlying dispute arose out of a construction contract between petitioner, DRC, Inc. (“DRC”), and the Fondo Hondureno de Inversión Social (“FHIS”) — an instrumentality of respondent, the Republic of Honduras (the “Republic”) — under which DRC agreed to construct certain water and wastewater sub-projects in Honduras. DRC demanded arbitration with FHIS, and, after approximately twenty-four days of arbitration…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  3. International Insurance Company v. Caja Nacional De Ahorroy Y SeguroCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  4. G.E. Transport S.P.A. v. Republic of AlbaniaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010
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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. CONTINENTAL TRANSFERT TECHNIQUE LIMITED, Plaintiff, v. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA Et Al., DefendantsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013
  2. In Re the Arbitration of Certain Controversies Between Getma International & Republic of GuineaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2015
  3. Drc, Inc. v. Republic of HondurasDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014
  4. DRC, Inc. v. Republic of HondurasDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2012
  5. Drc, Inc. v. Republic of HondurasDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2012

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