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ZAPPIA MIDDLE EAST CONST. v. EMIRATE OF ABU DHABI

Docket No. 99-7272.

215 F.3d 247 (2000)

ZAPPIA MIDDLE EAST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The EMIRATE OF ABU DHABI, ABU DHABI INVESTMENT AUTHORITY, and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: June 12, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Lawrence Barcella, Jr., Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Ronald S. Liebman, Patton Boggs LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: FEINBERG, LEVAL, Circuit Judges, and PAULEY, District Judge.

PAULEY, District Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Zappia Middle East Construction Company Limited ("ZMEC") appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Wood, J.) dismissing its complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The district court held that the plaintiff failed to establish facts sufficient to bring the action within the purview of the expropriation exception of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act...

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