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ACHIEVERS INVESTMENTS, INC. v. KARALEKAS

No. 95-CV-44.

675 A.2d 946 (1996)

ACHIEVERS INVESTMENTS, INC., Appellant, v. S. Steven KARALEKAS and John A. McCahill, Appellees. Republic of South Africa, Intervenor.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 29, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy Barger, Washington, DC, with whom Edward L. Weidenfeld, was on the brief, for appellant.

Robert W. Hesselbacher, Jr., Baltimore, MD, for appellees.

Philip J. Hare, Rockville, MD, for intervenor.

Before STEADMAN, RUIZ and REID, Associate Judges.

STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

Achievers Investments, Inc. ("Achievers") appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment to appellees S. Steven Karalekas and John A. McCahill. The trial court held that Achievers could not sue in the District of Columbia courts because Achievers was an "arm or instrumentality" of an unrecognized foreign government. Because the trial court did not fully take into account a change in the government that allegedly controlled Achievers...

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