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Klinghoffer v. S.N.C. Achille Lauro Ed Altrigestione Motonave Achille Lauro in Amministrazione Straordinaria

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 7, 1990No. 85 Civ. 9303(LLS), 85 Civ. 9708(LLS), 86 Civ. 4657(LLS), 86 Civ. 6332(LLS), 88 Civ. 7137(LLS) and 88 Civ. 7281(LLS)PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

STANTON, District Judge.

The Palestine Liberation Organization (the “PLO”) moves pursuant to Fed.R. Civ.P. 12(b)(1), (2), (5), (6) and 17(b) to dismiss the complaints and third-party complaints against it on the grounds of lack of subject matter or personal jurisdiction, insufficiency of' service of process, failure to state a claim and lack of capacity to be sued. The motion was argued on March 8, 1989 but its consideration was deferred until April 1990 at the request of the parties, while they discussed other matters concerning these suits.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs were…

2Cases cited59 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Argentine Republic v. Amerada Hess Shipping Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale TransatlantiqueSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Klinghoffer v. S.N.C. Achille Lauro Ed Altri-Gestione Motonave Achille Lauro in Amministrazione StraordinariaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  2. Schneider v. KissingerDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004
  3. Boim v. Quranic Literacy InstituteCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  4. Strauss v. Credit Lyonnais, S.A.District Court, E.D. New York · 2008
  5. Strauss v. Credit Lyonnais, S.A.District Court, E.D. New York · 2007

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