FARMLAND INDUSTRIES, INC. v. GRAIN BD. OF IRAQ

No. 89-7127.

904 F.2d 732 (1990)

FARMLAND INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellant, v. GRAIN BOARD OF IRAQ, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Ziccardi, with whom Curtis E. Pew, New York City, and Jack P. Janetatos, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Michael T. Shor, with whom William D. Rogers and Hadrian R. Katz, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before RUTH B. GINSBURG, SILBERMAN, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

This case turns on the meaning of a disputed provision in several large wheat sales contracts between appellant Farmland Industries, Inc., an American agriculture and agribusiness concern, and appellee Grain Board of Iraq, an agency of the government of Iraq that purchases wheat, barley, and rice for that country. The contracts provided for the payment to Farmland of certain...

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