HIRSH v. STATE OF ISRAEL

No. 95 Civil 9460 (JFK).

962 F.Supp. 377 (1997)

Weinberg HIRSH, Henry Eisler, Theodore Hilsenrath, Benzion Berkowitz, and Others, Plaintiffs, v. STATE OF ISRAEL and State of Germany, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

April 8, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teddy I. Moore, Flushing, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Arnold & Porter, New York City (Peter L. Zimroth, Kent A. Yalowitz, of counsel) for State of Israel.

Thomas Re & Partners, New York City, (Stuart A. Jackson, of counsel) Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, Washington, DC, (Peter Heidenberger, Thomas G. Corcoran, Jr., of counsel) for State of Germany.


OPINION and ORDER

KEENAN, District Judge.

Defendants State of Israel ("Israel") and Federal Republic of Germany ("Germany") move to dismiss this action pursuant to Fed. R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1), (2), (4), and (5). For the reasons set forth below, the Court grants Defendants' motions to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, pursuant to Fed. R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1).

BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs Weinberg Hirsh, Henry Eisler, Theodore...

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