SCHMIDT v. POLISH PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC

No. 82 Civ. 7971 (RLC).

579 F.Supp. 23 (1984)

Adolph W. SCHMIDT, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The POLISH PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC, Defendant.

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

January 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Armenakis, P.C., Abberley Kooiman Marcellino & Clay, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for defendant; Theodore M. Sysol, William J. Honan, III, Mark C. Flavin, Barbara A. Ritomsky, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, trustees for the former stockholders of the Standard Car Finance Corp. ("Standard"), brought this suit under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 ("FSIA" or "Act")1 seeking to recover on certain defaulted Treasury notes of the Republic of Poland.2 Defendant has moved to dismiss the complaint, contending that (1) the Court lacks jurisdiction...

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