· 4/10/1997
Beanal v. Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.
Citations
- 969 F. Supp. 362
- 1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4767
- 1997 WL 178637
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- declining to extend its TVPA determination to ATS claims and holding that under the ATS “a corporation found to be a state actor can be held responsible for human rights abuses which violate international customary law”
- “[T]he plain meaning of the term ‘individuar does not ordinarily include a corporation.”
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Judges: Duval
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