Legal Opinion
Compania Constructora Bechtel-McCone v. McDonald
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 11, 1946No. 11222PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORR, Circuit Judge.
In May 1944 appellant, a corporation citizen of the Republic of Venezuela, to whom we shall hereafter refer as1 the ■ Company, was building a refinery on Bah-rein Island in the Persian Gulf. Appelleé, a citizen of California, who was previously under a temporary employment agreement executed in California with Bechtel-Mc-Cone Corporation (which was engaging employees in the United States to work for the Company), arrived on Bahrein Island on May 28, 1944, and there entered into a permanent written employment agreement with the Company. In this agreement ap-pellee agreed to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Bewick v. MechamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
- Taylor v. SapritchCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
- Goold v. SinghCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1928
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Tuckman v. Aerosonic Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1978
- Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc. v. Bynum Bynum v. Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1951
- Sawyer v. E. F. Drew & Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1953