TEXAS TRADING, ETC. v. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA

No. 78 Civ. 2395(JMC).

500 F.Supp. 320 (1980)

TEXAS TRADING & MILLING CORP., Plaintiff, v. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA and Central Bank of Nigeria, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

As Amended August 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Rivkins, Carey, Loesberg, O'Brien & Mulroy, New York City (Richard H. Webber, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Kissam, Halpin & Genovese, New York City (James G. Simms and Laurence May, New York City, of counsel), for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CANNELLA, District Judge:

The defendants' motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of subject matter and personal jurisdiction is granted. Fed.R. Civ.P. 12(b)(1), (2).

FACTS

Plaintiff, a New York corporation with its principal place of business in New York City, has commenced this action under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1330, 1391, 1441, 1601-1611, for anticipatory breach of...

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