Legal Opinion
In Re Balbir Singh Tuli, Debtor. Balbir Singh Tuli v. Republic of Iraq
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 7, 1999No. 97-15684PublishedCited by 690 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Balbir Singh Tuli (“Tuli”) appeals the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel’s (“BAP”) decision to affirm the bankruptcy court’s denial of entry of a default judgment against the Republic of Iraq (“Iraq”). The bankruptcy court determined Tuli failed to show that Iraq had the requisite minimum contacts with the United States to allow the court to exercise personal jurisdiction over Iraq. Concluding it lacked personal jurisdiction, the bankruptcy court declined to enter a default judgment on Tub’s adversary proceeding complaint against Iraq for the turnover of…
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