TRANSAERO, INC. v. LA FUERZA AEREA BOLIVIANA

No. 92-7222.

30 F.3d 148 (1994)

TRANSAERO, INC., Appellee, v. LA FUERZA AEREA BOLIVIANA, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Shannon, Jr., Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Gregory B. Craig, Washington, DC.

Ronald N. Cobert, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief was Andrew M. Danas, Washington, DC. Joseph M. Roberts, Washington, DC, entered an appearance.

On the brief for amicus were Frank W. Hunger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Eric H. Holder, Jr., U.S. Atty., Douglas Letter, U.S. Dept. of Justice, and Linda Jacobson, U.S. Dept. of State, Washington, DC.

Before MIKVA, Chief Judge, and WILLIAMS and SENTELLE, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

Dissenting opinion filed by Chief Judge MIKVA.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

Transaero, Inc., a New York corporation, obtained a default judgment against La Fuerza Aerea Boliviana ("the Bolivian Air Force") in the Eastern District of New York and registered the judgment in the district court for the District of Columbia. The Bolivian Air Force moved for summary judgment, claiming that the district court...

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