Legal Opinion
American Construction MacHinery & Equipment Corp. v. Mechanised Construction of Pakistan Ltd.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 23, 1987No. 85 Civ. 3765 (JFK)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEENAN, District Judge:
Background
Petitioner, American Construction Machinery & Equipment Corporation, Ltd. (“ACME”), brings this instant motion to confirm a foreign arbitration award it obtained against the respondent, Mechanised Construction of Pakistan Ltd. (“MCP”). ACME is a Cayman Islands corporation with a Westchester County office. During the relevant activities, the office was located in Tarrytown. MCP is a wholly-owned enterprise of the Pakistan government.
On January 6,1977, the parties entered a contract that called for ACME to supply MCP with goods and services to be used in MCP’s…
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