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SWISS BANK CORP. v. DRESSER INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 97-2431.

141 F.3d 689 (1998)

SWISS BANK CORPORATION and O'Connor Investments, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DRESSER INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 1, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Dengel (argued), Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Philip S. Beck, Peter B. Bensinger Jr. (argued), Andre M. Pauka, Bartlit, Beck, Herman, Palenchar & Scott, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff, Swiss Bank, appeals from the dismissal on the pleadings of its suit for breach of contract against Dresser Industries. The basis for federal jurisdiction is diversity of citizenship, the governing law is that of Delaware by virtue of the choice of law provision in the contract, and the principal question that we are asked to decide is whether when performance of a contract is due on a legal holiday the performing party is entitled...

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