MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
At issue at the threshold of this diversity fraud, conspiracy and tort action growing out of a contract for the sale of six tankers of gasoline is whether plaintiff, the supplier of the gasoline, has established a prima facie case for personal jurisdiction over the Venezuelan bank that issued a letter of credit for the transaction.
I.
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