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OBB PERSONENVERKEHR AG v. SACHS

No. 13-1067.

136 S.Ct. 390 (2015)

193 L. Ed. 2d 269

OBB PERSONENVERKEHR AG, Petitioner, v. Carol P. SACHS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 1, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juan C. Basombrio , Costa Mesa, CA, for Petitioner.

Jeffrey L. Fisher , Stanford, CA, for Respondent.

Edwin S. Kneedler for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court.

Juan C. Basombrio , Counsel of Record, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Costa Mesa, CA, Steven J. Wells , Timothy J. Droske , Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for Petitioner.

Jeffrey L. Fisher , Brian Wolfman, Stanford Law School, Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, Stanford, CA, Geoffrey Becker , Counsel of Record, Becker & Becker, P.C., Lafayette, CA, for Respondent.

The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act shields foreign states and their agencies from suit in United States courts unless the suit falls within one of the Act's specifically enumerated exceptions. This case concerns the scope of the commercial activity exception, which withdraws sovereign immunity...

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