Legal Opinion
Trans-Orient Marine Corp. v. Star Trading & Marine, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 19, 1990No. 86 Civ. 5823 (WCC)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
WILLIAM C. CONNER, District Judge:
Defendant Republic of the Sudan moves this Court to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim or for summary judgment. It asserts that (1) plaintiffs claim is barred by the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act; (2) plaintiffs claim is barred by the Act of State doctrine; and (3) plaintiffs alleged five-year exclusive agency contract was extinguished by the execution of subsequent contracts with third parties. 1
FACTS
Plaintiffs cause of action against the Sudan arises from an alleged breach of a five-year exclusive agency contract to…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Trans-Orient Marine Corporation v. Star Trading & Marine, Inc., and the Republic of the SudanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
- D.S. America (East), Inc. v. Chromagrafx Imaging Systems, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1995
- Kin Cheung Wong v. Michael Kennedy, P.C.District Court, E.D. New York · 1994
- In Re CohenDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2010
- Dow Chemical Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1994
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