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Second Circuit· 8/8/2016

Chevron Corp. v. Donziger

Citations

  • 833 F.3d 74
  • 95 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 676
  • 46 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20136
  • 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 14552

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that traceability “focuses on whether the asserted injury could have been a consequence of the defendant rather than being attributable to the ‘independent’ acts of some other person not before the court.”
  • concluding that “a federal court is authorized to grant equitable relief to a private plaintiff who has proven injury to its business or property by reason of a defendant’s violation of § 1962”
  • finding that a case “becomes moot only when it is impossible for a court to grant any effectual relief whatever to the prevailing party”
  • holding that equitable relief is available to private plaintiffs
  • holding that equitable relief is available
  • upholding district court’s factual finding that Ecuadorian trial judge did not personally review 200,000-page record and write a 188-page, single-spaced memorandum opinion in four months but was instead bribed to allow litigant to write the judgment in its own case

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Judges: Kearse, Parker, Wesley

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