Legal Opinion
Centrifugal Casting Machine Co. v. American Bank & Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 11, 1992No. 91-5150PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.
' The United States appeals from the judgment entered in one of two consolidated diversity actions involving a letter of credit and a standby letter of credit. The letters were issued in connection with a contract between plaintiff-appellee Centrifugal Casting Machine (CCM) and State Machinery Trading Company (SMTC), an agency of the Iraqi government, under which CCM was to provide cast ductile iron pipe plant equipment to SMTC for a total contract price of $27,390,731. The contracting parties agreed that the payment mechanism from SMTC to CCM was to be an irrevocable…
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