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Gotham Asset Locators Inc. v. State of Israel

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 17, 2014No. 14-CV-5 (JMF)Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JESSE M. FURMAN, District Judge:

Gotham Asset Locators Inc. (“Gotham”) brings suit against the State of Israel, seeking compensation for work it performed on Israel’s behalf related to property in the United States in which Israel has an interest. Israel has moved to the dismiss the Amended Complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1). For the reasons discussed below, the motion to dismiss is GRANTED and the Amended Complaint is dismissed.

BACKGROUND

The following facts, drawn from the Amended Complaint, are…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Morrison v. National Australia Bank Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. Argentine Republic v. Amerada Hess Shipping Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Morrison v. National Australia Bank Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  4. Siderman de Blake v. Republic of ArgentinaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. Cargill International S.A., and Cargill, B v. V. M/t Pavel Dybenko, Her Engines, Tackle, Etc., in Rem Novorossiysk Shipping Co., in PersonamCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993

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