Legal Opinion
Grynberg v. BP P.L.C.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 31, 2009No. Civ. A. 1:08-CV-00301-(JDB)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.
Before the Court is plaintiffs’ motion seeking emergency equitable relief. To understand precisely the kind of relief plaintiffs seek requires an understanding of the basic facts giving rise to their motion. Plaintiffs originally brought suit in this Court alleging that BG Group, along with other defendants, had violated the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C. § 1962, and various state laws. The dispute arises out of the parties’ dealings in the Kazakhstan oil fields. Plaintiffs had partnered with several oil companies,…
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