BRASPETRO OIL SERVICES COMPANY v. UK GUARANTY & BONDING CORP., LIMITED


18 A.D.3d 291 (2005)

796 N.Y.S.2d 337

BRASPETRO OIL SERVICES COMPANY, Appellant, v. UK GUARANTY & BONDING CORP., LIMITED, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 17, 2005.


The action is brought against a Bahamian surety company by a Brazilian government agency or instrumentality as obligee on a performance bond executed in Brazil by a Brazilian principal in connection with a construction contract executed in Brazil and performed in Brazil and Singapore. Plaintiff concedes that the action is governed by Brazilian law, and that most of the witnesses and documentary evidence are located in Brazil and Singapore. The only New York contacts claimed...

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