Legal Opinion
National American Corp. v. Federal Republic of Nigeria and Central Bank of Nigeria
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 30, 1979No. 43, Docket 78-7160PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*316OAKES, Circuit Judge:
This contract action founded upon our diversity jurisdiction is one of the many law suits resulting from the almost incredible massive cement purchase program that appellee Federal Republic of Nigeria (Nigeria) mounted in the spring of 1975. Under this program, Nigeria contracted with sixty-eight international suppliers of which appellant, National American Corp. (NAC), is one, for the total purchase of over twenty million metric tons of cement to be unloaded within one year at the port of Lagos, a port capable of unloading only one million metric tons per year. To add…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Thames & Mersey Marine Insurance v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- National American Corp. v. Federal Republic of NigeriaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
- Strong v. . StrongNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Goldbard v. Empire State Mutual Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958
- Seaver v. . Lindsay Light Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1922
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3Cited by70 opinions
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