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AMERICAN TELECOM CO. v. REPUBLIC OF LEBANON

No. 05-2408.

501 F.3d 534 (2007)

AMERICAN TELECOM CO., L.L.C.; American Telecom Group-USA, L.L.C., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. REPUBLIC OF LEBANON, a foreign State, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 29, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Sheldon L. Miller, Lopatin, Miller, Freedman, Bluestone & Herskovic, Southfield, Michigan, for Appellants. Carl Rashid, Jr., Butzel Long, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Sheldon L. Miller, Lopatin, Miller, Freedman, Bluestone & Herskovic, Southfield, Michigan, Mayer Morganroth, Jeffrey B. Morganroth, Morganroth & Morganroth, Southfield, Michigan, for Appellants. Carl Rashid, Jr., James J. Boutrous, II, Butzel Long, Detroit, Michigan, Michael F. Smith, Butzel Long, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: RYAN, BATCHELDER, and SUTTON, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

ALICE M. BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.

American Telecom Company, LLC and American Telecom Group-USA, LLC (collectively "American Telecom") appeal from the order of the district court dismissing, under Fed. R. Civ. Pro. 12(b)(1) for want of federal subject-matter jurisdiction, their complaint against the Republic of Lebanon ("Lebanon"). The question presented is whether the district court erred by finding that Lebanon's conduct did not cause a direct...

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