· 9/1/2006
Rux v. Republic of Sudan
Citations
- 461 F.3d 461
- 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 22448
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the denial of a motion to dismiss is not a “final” order
- finding no basis for pendent jurisdiction given that \[e]ach issue involves a distinct legal concept that does not affect analysis of the other\
- upholding denial of motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction in case involving the U.S.S. Cole bombing
- citing, inter alia, Swint v. Chambers Cnty. Comm’n, 514 U.S. 35, 42 (1995)
- \It [the proximate cause standard] serves simultaneously to weed out the most insubstantial cases without posing too high a hurdle to surmount at a threshold stage of the litigation.\
- \Plaintiffs must establish jurisdictional causation by alleging facts sufficient to establish a reasonable connection between a country's provision of material support to a terrorist organization and the damage arising out of a terrorist attack.\
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