Legal Opinion

Overseas Private Investment Corp. v. Anaconda Co.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided July 20, 1976No. Misc. 75-192PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

FLANNERY, District Judge.

This action challenges the validity of an arbitration decision. Petitioner, Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), insures business investments in foreign countries. Respondents, Anaconda Copper Company and Chile Copper Company (collectively Anaconda), conducted substantial operations in Chile and contracted with OPIC for protection of their assets. When the Allende government expropriated the property, respondents filed a claim for compensation in the amount of approximately $154,-000. 000. Pursuant to the insurance contract, a panel of three…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Coatings Corp. v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Davis v. Board of School CommissionersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Commonwealth Coatings Corp. v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. In the Matter of the Arbitration Between Reed & Martin, Inc., D/B/A International Constructors, Appellant-Respondent, and Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Appellee-PetitionerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
  5. South-East Coal Company v. Consolidation Coal Company, South-East Coal Company v. United Mine Workers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Jean Schmitz Leonard Schmitz v. Carlos J. Zilveti, III Nicholas S. Meris Prudential-Bache Securities Inc., AKA Prudential Securities, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  2. Middlesex Mutual Insurance Company v. Stuart LevineCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Fredonia Broadcasting Corporation, Inc. v. Rca CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. Abdullah E. Al-Harbi v. Citibank, N.A. And Citibank, A.S.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  5. House Grain Co. v. Obst, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1983

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