Legal Opinion

Themis Capital, LLC v. Democratic Republic of Congo

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 26, 2012No. 09 Civ. 1652 (PAE)PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION & ORDER

PAUL A. ENGELMAYER, District Judge:

Plaintiffs Themis Capital, LLC and Des Moines Investments, Ltd. (collectively, “plaintiffs”) bring this claim for breach of contract under New York law against the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central Bank of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (collectively, “defendants”). Plaintiffs have moved for pre-discovery summary judgment. For the reasons that follow, that motion is denied, without prejudice to plaintiffs’ right to re-file after a period of limited discovery in accordance with this Opinion & Order.

I. Factual Background1

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