LIBERIAN EASTERN TIMBER v. GOVERNMENT OF REPUBLIC

No. M-68.

650 F.Supp. 73 (1986)

In the Matter of the Application of LIBERIAN EASTERN TIMBER CORPORATION, Putative Arbitration Award Creditor, For Enforcement of an Arbitration Award v. The GOVERNMENT OF the REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Putative Arbitration Award Debtor.

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

December 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Rivkins, Carey, Loesberg, O'Brien & Mulroy, New York City, for Liberian Eastern Timber Corp.; Richard H. Webber, Caspar F. Ewig, Douglas R. Burnett, of counsel.

Lewis & Clarkson, New York City; (Reginald F. Lewis, Charles Clarkson, W. Kevin Wright, of counsel), Baer Marks & Upham, New York City, (Barry J. Mandel, Allan Dinkoff, of counsel), for the Government of the Republic of Liberia.


EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

The Government of the Republic of Liberia ("Liberia" or "Republic") moves to vacate a judgment entered ex parte by Judge John F. Keenan enforcing an arbitration award issued under the rules of the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes ("ICSID"). The Republic also moves for a preliminary injunction enjoining the enforcement of, and execution upon, the aforesaid judgment pending determination of Liberia's motion...

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