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TELEDYNE, INC. v. KONE CORP.

No. 88-6120.

892 F.2d 1404 (1989)

TELEDYNE, INC., Teledyne Canada Limited, and Teledyne CM Products, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. KONE CORPORATION, Outokumpu Oy and Rammer Oy, Finnish corporations, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 10, 1989.

As Amended January 18, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Hunter, Latham & Watkins, Chicago, Ill., and John J. Lyons and Michael H. Steinberg, Latham & Watkins, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Michael Evan Jaffe, Lorie S. Gildea, and Sharon Lindan, Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn, Washington, D.C., and Robert E. Freitas and W. Douglas Kari, Orrick, Harrington & Sutcliffe, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWNING, FARRIS and CANBY, Circuit Judges.

FARRIS, Circuit Judge:

A Canadian corporation brought suit in California state court against a private Finnish corporation and two state-owned Finnish corporations. The entire case was removed to federal district court and later dismissed on a series of jurisdictional grounds. This appeal raises difficult issues regarding the scope of removal jurisdiction under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1330(a) and 1441(d), the interpretation of...

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