Legal Opinion
Mortimer Off Shore Services, Ltd. v. Federal Republic of Germany
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 26, 2010No. Docket 08-1783-cv (L), 08-2358-cv (XAP)PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN M. WALKER, JR., Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee Mortimer Off Shore Services, Ltd. (“Mortimer”) appeals from the dismissal by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Gerard E. Lynch, Judge) of Mortimer’s action to enforce 351 bearer bonds (“Bonds”) valued at over $400,000,000 (as of the filing of the complaint) against the Federal Republic of Germany (“FRG”) 1 for failure to state a claim. See Mortimer v. The Fed. Republic of Germany, No. 05 Civ. 10669(GEL), 2007 WL 2822214 (S.D.N.Y. Sept.27, 2007). The complaint alleged that the FRG…
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