Legal Opinion
Africa Growth Corporation v. Republic of Angola
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 19, 2019No. Civil Action No. 2017-2469Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AFRICA GROWTH CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 17-2469 (BAH) REPUBLIC OF ANGOLA, et al., Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION The plaintiff, Africa Growth Corporation (“AFGC”), a U.S.-based, publicly-listed corporation which, through its subsidiaries, builds and manages apartments in Angola’s capital city, Luanda, instituted this suit against three Angolan government officials and the Republic of Angola to recover damages for an alleged series of brazen fraudulent actions culminating in the outright…
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