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NAT. UNION FIRE INS. v. PEOPLE'S REP. OF THE CONGO

No. 88 CV 6142 (KMW).

729 F.Supp. 936 (1989)

NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA., Plaintiff, v. The PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, Defendant.

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

December 22, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Herfort, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, New York City, for plaintiff.

Roger Boyle, Boyle, Vogeler & Haimes, New York City, for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

KIMBA M. WOOD, District Judge.

On October 23, 1987, the National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh ("NUFI") obtained a default judgment in Great Britain in the amount of $22,457,273.62 against defendant People's Republic of the Congo ("the Congo"). The default judgment arose out of the Congo's failure to repay a loan and subsequent failure to appear in the British action against it. This action seeks recognition and enforcement...

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