REPUBLIC OF IRAQ v. FIRST NATIONAL CITY BANK

No. 238, Docket 27846.

313 F.2d 194 (1963)

REPUBLIC OF IRAQ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FIRST NATIONAL CITY BANK, as Administrator of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of His Majesty King Faisal II Ibn Ghazi Ibn Faisal I of Iraq, Deceased, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided February 6, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo C. Fennelly, New York City (Edward P. F. Eagan, Fennelly, Douglas, Eagan, Nager & Voorhees, New York City, on the brief) for plaintiff-appellee.

Harold J. Baily, New York City, for defendant-appellant.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and SMITH and HAYS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant appeals under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Bonsal, J., denying the defendant's motion to transfer the action to the Surrogate's Court of New York County in the State of New York. Order dated August 14, 1962. The plaintiff, appellee here, claims title to the property in the estate of King Faisal II Ibn Ghazi Ibn Faisal I of Iraq, which estate to the extent of...

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