United Tour and Trade (Sudan) Ltd. v. Venture Capital Consultants Harold Saperstein Harry J. Heilbroner, United Tour and Trade (Sudan) Ltd. v. Venture Capital, Consultants Harold Saperstein Harry J. Heilbroner

892 F.2d 1047 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED TOUR AND TRADE (SUDAN) LTD., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VENTURE CAPITAL CONSULTANTS; Harold Saperstein; Harry J. Heilbroner, Defendants-Appellants. UNITED TOUR AND TRADE (SUDAN) LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VENTURE CAPITAL, CONSULTANTS; Harold Saperstein; Harry J. Heilbroner, Defendants-Appellees. Nos. 87-6282, 87-6344. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Nov. 3, 1988. Decided Oct. 13, 1989. Before SCHROEDER, REINHARDT and LEAVY, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * OVERVIEW 2 The central issue in this case involves alleged fraudulent oral promises concerning a contract to supply an essentially worthless letter of intent to issue a bank guarantee. The plaintiff sued on theories of both breach of contract and fraud. The district court granted the plaintiff summary judgment on the contract claim, excluded parol evidence of fraud, and dismissed the fraud claim by directed verdict. We…