FIRST CITY, TEXAS-HOUSTON v. RAFIDAIN BANK

Docket No. 97-7532.

150 F.3d 172 (1998)

FIRST CITY, TEXAS-HOUSTON, N.A., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RAFIDAIN BANK, Defendant, Central Bank of Iraq, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter V. Baugher, Schopf & Weiss, Chicago, Illinois (Todd H. Flaming, Chicago, Illinois, Charles W. Fournier and Achilles M. Perry, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, New York, New York, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Patricia K. Lang, Richards & O'Neil, LLP (Edward L. Powers and Jacques M. Rimokh, Richards & O'Neil, on the brief), New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: WALKER and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.


JOHN M. WALKER, JR., Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant First City, Texas-Houston, N.A. ("First City")1 appeals from a judgment dated March 31, 1997, entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Jed S. Rakoff, District Judge), granting defendant-appellee Central Bank of Iraq's ("CBI") motion to dismiss First City's complaint. First City argues that the district court erroneously denied its request...

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