Legal Opinion
Trade Finance Partners, LLC v. AAR CORP.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 16, 2009No. 08-2013PublishedCited by 452 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
This is a case involving a complex business arrangement and technical terminology, but it presents a remarkably simple question: did the plaintiff company secure a contract on behalf of its client, the defendant company? If so, the plaintiff gets paid; if not, it has earned nothing.
On June 29, 2005, Northwest Airlines awarded a contract to the defendant in this case, AAR Allen Services, Inc., for mainte nance, repair, and overhaul services on its aircrafts’ avionic, hydraulic, and pneumatic components. The plaintiff, Trade Finance Partners, LLC, claims that its efforts…
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