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· 12/8/2015

In Re Arab Bank, PLC Alien Tort Statute Litigation

Citations

  • 808 F.3d 144
  • 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 21242
  • 2015 WL 8122895

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Whatever the tension between [our precedent and Supreme Court precedent], the decisions are not logically inconsistent.”
  • “Kiobel I held that federal courts lack jurisdiction over ATS suits against corporations . . . .”
  • “Arab Bank then created individual bank accounts . . . often routing the transfers through its New York branch in order to convert Saudi currency into Israeli currency.”

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Judges: Sack, Chin, Carney

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