Legal Opinion
Renato E. Corzo Dc Ltd. v. Banco Central De Reserva Del Peru
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 1, 2001No. 00-55084PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion Judge TROTT; Concurrence by Judge SILVERMAN
TROTT, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs Renato Corzo and DC Ltd. (collectively, “Corzo”) appeal the judgment of the district court dismissing their case against the Banco Central de Reserva del Peru (“the BCRP”) for lack of jurisdiction. The district judge determined that, as an arm of the Peruvian government, the BCRP was presumptively entitled to sovereign immunity under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1602-1611 (“the FSIA”), and that none of the FSIA’s exceptions to sovereign immunity were applicable. The district court…
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