City of Monticello v. Bates

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that “[n]o such information for North Korea is readily accessible, . . . if it is accessible at all”
• awarding $ 15 million each to brother and son of victim kidnapped and killed by North Korea
• awarding punitive damages where North Korea tortured plaintiffs and “caused irreparable emotional and psychological harm”
• awarding $15 million each to brother and son of victim kidnapped and killed by North Korea
• awarding $ 300 million in punitive damages in 2015, based on North Korea's \presumed torture\ of a missionary in North Korea, which was insufficient to deter North Korea in 2016 in Otto's case
• awarding $300 million in punitive damages in 2015, based on North Korea’s “presumed torture” of a missionary in North Korea, which was insufficient to deter North Korea in 2016 in Otto’s case

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