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NELSON v. SAUDI ARABIA

No. 89-5981.

923 F.2d 1528 (1991)

Scott NELSON and Vivian Nelson, Individually and as Husband/Wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SAUDI ARABIA, King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Royspec, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 21, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorge A. Duarte, P.A., Miami, Fla. and Anthony D'Amato, Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago, Ill, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Maureen E. Mahoney, Lathan & Watkins, Washington, D.C., for Saudi Arabia.

Marc Cooper, Cooper, Wolfe & Bolotin, P.A., Miami, Fla., for King Faisal Hosp. and Saudi Arabia.

Before EDMONDSON and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and RE, Chief Judge.

RE, Chief Judge:

Plaintiffs-appellants, Scott and Vivian Nelson, appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, dismissing their claim against defendants-appellees, Saudi Arabia, King Faisal Specialist Hospital, and Royspec, for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976.

Scott Nelson was hired, in the United States, as a monitoring systems engineer for the King Faisal...

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