PHOENIX CONSULTING INC. v. REPUBLIC OF ANGOLA

No. 99-7032.

216 F.3d 36 (2000)

PHOENIX CONSULTING, INC., Appellee, v. REPUBLIC OF ANGOLA, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 16, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Wolf argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Richard S. Sternberg argued the cause and filed the brief for appellee.

Before: EDWARDS, Chief Judge, GINSBURG, and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

D. H. GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

Phoenix Consulting sued the Republic of Angola for breach of contract, and Angola moved to dismiss the suit for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 (FSIA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1330, 1602-1611. The district court, accepting as true for purposes of the motion the plaintiff's allegation that Angola had executed a contractual...

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