Legal Opinion

World Fuel Corp. v. Geithner

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided May 28, 2009No. 08-13110PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAY, Circuit Judge:

At issue in this appeal is whether the Office of Foreign Assets Control, United States Department of the Treasury (“OFAC”) properly denied World Fuel Corporation (“WFC”) a license to access the blocked assets of one of WFC’s debtors. The district court remanded the matter to the OFAC for de novo consideration. We dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.

1. FACTS

In 2004 WFC sold nearly 200,000 gallons of aviation fuel to Aero Continente, S.A., a Peruvian air carrier. When Aero Continente failed to pay for the fuel, WFC brought suit in Florida state court. On May 24, 2004 WFC won a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dames & Moore v. ReganSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Sierra Club Inc. v. Michael O. LeavittCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007
  3. Huie v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Grand Jury Proceedings, In Re:Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  5. MCI Telecommunications Corp. v. Bellsouth Telecommunications Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by19 opinions

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