Legal Opinion
In the Matter of the Arbitration Between Maritime International Nominees Establishment v. The Republic of Guinea, United States of America, Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 27, 1983No. 81-1073PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge McGOWAN.
McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judge:
The Republic of Guinea (“Guinea”) appeals from, and raises numerous challenges to, the District Court’s order confirming an arbitration award rendered by the American Arbitration Association in favor of Marine International Nominees Establishment (“MINE”). The District Court lacked subject matter jurisdiction, Guinea claims, because Guinea was immune under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 (“FSIA”), Pub.L. No. 94-583, 90 Stat. 2891; because the arbitration clause contained in the parties’…
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