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GULF RESOURCES AMERICA, INC. v. REPUBLIC OF CONGO

No. 03-7118.

370 F.3d 65 (2004)

GULF RESOURCES AMERICA, INC. and Gulf Resources Corporation, Appellants, v. REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 8, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart H. Newberger argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief were Clifton S. Elgarten, Dana C. Contratto, and Beth Nolan.

Michael R. Lazerwitz argued the cause and filed the brief for appellee.

Before: EDWARDS, SENTELLE and TATEL, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge EDWARDS.

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:

The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act ("FSIA"), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1602-1611 (2000), includes a provision pursuant to which foreign states may waive their sovereign immunity from suit in the courts of the United States. See id. § 1605(a)(1). This case involves the applicability of that provision to a contract dispute involving plaintiffs-appellants Gulf Resources...

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