Legal Opinion

Transaero, Inc. v. La Fuerza Aerea Boliviana, an Instrumentality of the Republic of Bolivia, a Foreign State

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 6, 1996No. 1501, Docket 95-7855PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

Fuerza Aerea Boliviana (“BAF”) appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Mishler, J.) denying its motion to vacate a default judgment in favor of Transaero, Inc. We dismiss the appeal for lack of appellate jurisdiction without prejudice to BAF’s right to appeal from the final judgment when entered.

This action arises out of a credit agreement between BAF and Transaero entered into- in May 1981. The agreement established an open account upon which BAF could purchase aviation equipment from Transaero. The…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Richardson-Merrell Inc. v. Koller Ex Rel. KollerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Van Cauwenberghe v. BiardSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Lauro Lines S.R.L. v. ChasserSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Transaero, Inc. v. La Fuerza Aerea BolivianaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  2. Lopez v. SmileyDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2005
  3. Transaero, Inc. v. La Fuerza Aerea BolivianaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  4. Blue Ridge Investments, L.L.C. v. Republic of ArgentinaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2013
  5. Mead v. Reliastar Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014

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