Legal Opinion
Capital Legal Foundation v. Commodity Credit Corporation
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 17, 1983No. 82-1350PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.
GINSBURG,
Circuit Judge:
Political events and the state of the economy in Poland in late 1981 set the stage for this challenge by Capital Legal Foundation (Capital) to action taken by the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC). As part of the United States response to the situation in Poland, CCC, guarantor of certain debts Poland owed to United States creditors, consummated agreements with the creditors to assume the debts immediately, on condition that the creditors not declare Poland in default. Capital, an organization whose mission involves…
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