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COMMUNITY FINANCE GROUP, INC. v. REPUBLIC OF KENYA

No. 11-1816.

663 F.3d 977 (2011)

COMMUNITY FINANCE GROUP, INC.; Andrew Vilenchik, Appellants, v. REPUBLIC OF KENYA; Kenya Revenue Authority; Kenya Department of Customs; Kenya Central Bank, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 15, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boris Parker , argued, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Clifford Michael Greene , argued, Minneapolis, MN, Monte A. Mills , Minneapolis, MN, Clara Brillembourg , Tafadzwa Pasipanodya and Paul S. Reichler , Washington, DC, on the brief, for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, MURPHY, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Community Finance Group, Inc. and its general manager Andrew Vilenchik (collectively referred to as "CFG" or "plaintiffs"), appeal the district court's1 dismissal of their claims for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under Rule 12(b)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Because the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 (FSIA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1330, 1602 et seq., applies to all defendants...

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