Utility Service Corp. v. Aluminum International Corp.

ALMON, Justice.

This is a contract case. The trial judge, sitting without a jury, resolved all issues in favor of the appellant but failed to award any damages on its counterclaims.

The plaintiff-appellee, Aluminum International Corporation (hereafter AIC), was the prime contractor with the United States Navy, which in turn had a contract with the country of Iran and its Imperial Iranian Navy. The purpose of this contract arrangement was to supply prefabricated aluminum buildings for missile stations for the prerevolutionary government of Iran.

The defendant-appellant and counter-claimant,…