Legal Opinion
RSM Production Corp. v. Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer U.S. LLP
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 3, 2011No. Civil Action 10-00457PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BERYL A. HOWELL, District Judge.
The plaintiff in this case apparently seeks to test the adage that “the third time’s the charm,” but the law does not work that way. The plaintiff, RSM Production Corporation (hereinafter “RSM”), alleges that it had an exclusive contract for natural gas exploration off the shore of Grenada but that corrupt dealings between Grenada and a Grenadian company, Global Petroleum Group, Ltd. (“Global Petroleum”), led Grenada illegally to terminate its contract with RSM. After an unsuccessful lawsuit in New York and an arbitration in London, RSM filed…
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