Epstein Secrets

in- strumentalities in federal court. Argen- tine Republic v. Amerada Hess Shipping Corp., 488 U.S. 428, 439, 109 S.CL 683, 102 L.Ed.2d 818 (1989); Robinson v. Gov't of Malaysia, 269 F.3d 133, 138 (2d Cir.2001). Federal courts must inquire at the "threshold of every action" against a for- eign state wh

ities through U.S. broker). In 2002, less than 2% of the securities NCB traded for its own account were issued by U.S. entities. Juco Decl. 1 15; Schenker, 2002 WL 1560788, at .3-5 (finding that a single bank account in the United States, constituting small fraction of defendant's total assets, is in

NCB Securities Inc., dissolved in Febru- ary 2001. Id. (citing Ex A of Juco Decl., the certified copy of the Certificate of Dis- solution); see also Schenker v. Assicura- zioni Generali, S.P.A, No. 98 Civ. 9186(MBM), 2002 WL 1560788, at • 4 (S.D.N.Y. July 15, 2002) (finding no per- sonal jurisdiction ov

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in- strumentalities in federal court. Argen- tine Republic v. Amerada Hess Shipping Corp., 488 U.S. 428, 439, 109 S.Ct. 683, 102 L.Ed.2d 818 (1989); Robinson v. Gov't of Malaysia, 269 F.3d 133, 188 (2d Cir.2001). Federal courts must inquire at the “threshold of every action” against a for- eign state wheth

SNCB Securities Inc., dissolved in Febru- ary 2001. Jd. (citing Ex. A of Juco Decl. the certified copy of the Certificate of Dis- solution); see also Schenker v. Assicura- ziont Generali, S.P.A, No. 98 Civ. 9186(MBM), 2002 WL 1560788, at * 4 (S.D.N.Y. July 15, 2002) (finding no per- sonal jurisdiction over

securities through U.S. broker). In 2002, less than 2% of the securities NCB traded for its own account were issued by U.S. entities. Juco Decl. 915; Schenker, 2002 WL 1560788, at *3-5 (finding that a single bank account in the United States, constituting small fraction of defendant’s total assets, is insuf