Legal Opinion

New Hampshire Insurance v. Wellesley Capital Partners, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 26, 1994PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Rubin, J.

In this action, third-party plaintiff Wellesley Capital Partners seeks to require the Dominican Republic and its State-owned electric utility to answer before our courts for an asserted breach of an agreement to pay a sum of money in settlement of a debt. In their first appearance in this action, third-party defendants Corporación Dominicana de Electrici*145dad (CDE) and the Dominican Republic (collectively, the foreign defendants) asserted their immunity under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (28 USC § 1330; FSIA) in opposition to a motion by third-party…

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