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MCKESSEN HBOC, INC. v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

United States DC Circuit
Civil Procedure, International Law
International Guaranty Agreement, which governs the resolution of claims against Iran to which the United States government and its instrumentalities...
11/16/2001 00-7157, 00-7263

MAZUREK v. US

United States Fifth Circuit
Civil Procedure, International Law
Under the Convention Between the Government of the United States and the Government of the French Republic for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and...
11/07/2001 00-31430

GEN. ELEC. CO. v. DEUTZ AG

United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, International Law
Principles of comity mitigate against injunctions which prevent a party from bringing an action in a foreign court.
10/31/2001 00-2387

ROBINSON v. GOV'T OF MALAYSIA

United States Second Circuit
International Law
The "non-discretionary torts" exception to the Foreign Sovereignty Immunities Act, 28 USC 1605(a)(5), does not apply to a claim that a government...
10/11/2001 00-7730

US v. EMUEGBUNAM

United States Sixth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, International Law
Article 36 of the Vienna Convention does not provide a detained foreign national with a right to consult with the diplomatic representatives of his...
10/05/2001 00-1399

SILVERMAN v. SILVERMAN

United States Eighth Circuit
Family Law, International Law
A court may not invoke abstention principles to deny a petition under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.
10/04/2001 00-4004

DELTA FOODS LTD. v. REPUBLIC OF GHANA

United States DC Circuit
Civil Procedure, International Law
A foreign country may not, after having voluntarily withdrawn its direct appeal, assert sovereign immunity in a collateral attack against a judgment...
09/28/2001 00-7081

ALVAREZ-MACHAIN v. US

United States Ninth Circuit
International Law
Under the Alien Tort Claims Act, while violations of jus congens will qualify as a violation of the "law of nations", they are not necessary to...
09/11/2001 99-56762

SEGUROS DEL ESTADO, S.A. v. SCIENTIFIC GAMES, INC.

United States Eleventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, International Law
Lis alibi pendens will not bar a case in federal court for indemnification where the dispute over the indemnified claim is in a foreign court and does...
08/20/2001 99-14166

DUMONT v. SASKATCHEWAN GOV'T. INS.

United States Eighth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Insurance Law, International Law
Under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, a foreign insurance policy that required arbitration in a Canadian jurisdiction precluded application of...
07/31/2001 00-3599

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