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UNITED WORLD TRADE, INC. v. MANGYSHLAKNEFT OIL PRODUCTION ASSOC.

No. 93-1193.

33 F.3d 1232 (1994)

UNITED WORLD TRADE, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MANGYSHLAKNEFT OIL PRODUCTION ASSOCIATION, Kazakhstan Commerce Foreign Economic Association, and Ministry of Energy and Fuel Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 29, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip D. Barber (Terry Jo Epstein with him on the brief), of Dufford & Brown, P.C., Denver, CO, for plaintiff-appellant.

Gordon G. Greiner (Davis O. O'Connor and Steven A. Bain with him on the brief), of Holland & Hart, Denver, CO, for defendants-appellees.

Before BRORBY and McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, District Judge.

WESLEY E. BROWN, District Judge.

The issue in this case is whether the defendants are immune from the jurisdiction of the U.S. District Court under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act ("FSIA"), 28 U.S.C. § 1602 et seq. The district court held that the defendants were entitled to immunity and dismissed the complaint. 821 F.Supp. 1405.

Under the FSIA, foreign states are generally immune from the jurisdiction of the...

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