Stiftung v. Plains Marketing, L.P.

DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Berik Stiftung, a legal entity-organized under the laws of Liechtenstein, appeals the district court’s order dismissing its complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

I

Berik Stiftung alleged in its complaint that Appellees Plains Marketing, L.P. and Plains Marketing Canada, L.P. (collectively “Appellees”) purchased assets in a Canadian pipeline without the consent of its true owner, Berik Stiftung. Berik Stiftung sought a declaratory judgment that it was the rightful owner of the interest in the pipeline. Berik Stiftung’s complaint states that: 1) Berik…