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ARRIBA LTD. v. PETROLEOS MEXICANOS

Nos. 91-2180, 91-6311.

962 F.2d 528 (1992)

ARRIBA LIMITED, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PETROLEOS MEXICANOS, a/k/a Pemex, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 11, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfredo R. Perez, Bracewell & Patterson, Kenneth R. Wynne, and Mark Maney, Wynne & Maney, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Bruno A. Ristau, Ristau & Abbell, Washington, D.C., for Govt. of the United Mexican States.

James T. McCartt, and William H. White, Susman, Godfrey & McGowan, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DAVIS, JONES, and EMILIO GARZA, Circuit Judges.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Petroleos Mexicanos ("Pemex"), the national oil company of the United Mexican States, appeals the district court's denial of its motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act ("FSIA"), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1330, 1602-11. Pemex, one of the world's largest oil companies and crude oil exporters, was sued by Arriba, Ltd., a Bahamian corporation with its principal place of business...

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