Legal Opinion
Polak v. INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 28, 2009No. Civil Action 08-1416 (RMU)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RICARDO M. URBINA, District Judge.
Granting the Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction; Denying the Plaintiff’s Motion for Jurisdictional Discovery
I. INTRODUCTION
This matter comes before the court on the defendant’s motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The plaintiff, renowned economist Dr. Jacques Polak, commenced the instant action against the defendant, the International Monetary Fund (“IMF”), alleging negligence and negligence per se in the construction and maintenance of stairs on the IMF’s premises. The defendant moves…
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