Torres v. Southern Peru Copper Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• determining that Peruvian judicial system was not so corrupt as to render Peru an inadequate forum
• determining that Peruvian judicial system was not so corrupt as to render Peru an inadequate forum
• determining that Peruvian judicial system was not so corrupt as to render Peru an inadequate forum
• dismissing action under comity where the “activity and the alleged harm occurred entirely in Peru [and] Plaintiffs are all residents of Peru”
• dismissal warranted when activity and harm occurred in Peru and plaintiffs are all Peruvian nationals
• dismissal warranted when activity and harm occurred in Peru and plaintiffs are all Peruvian nationals

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Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Luis Mujica v. Airscan Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 2014-11-12· cited 114×
• Eastman Kodak Co. v. Kavlin
  S.D. Florida· 1997-09-09· cited 51×
• Aguinda v. Texaco, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 2001-05-30· cited 41×
• Vinmar Trade Finance, Ltd. v. Utility Trailers De Mexico, S.A. De C.V.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2010-03-10· cited 29×
• Flores v. Southern Peru Copper Corp.
  S.D. New York· 2002-07-16· cited 21×
• A.O.A. v. Rennert
  E.D. Missouri· 2018-10-16· cited 15×
• In Re BPZ Resources, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2012-03-09· cited 13×
• Tjontveit v. Den Norske Bank ASA
  S.D. Texas· 1998-03-02· cited 11×
• Stalinski v. Bakoczy
  S.D. Ohio· 1998-11-03· cited 8×
• Renato Acain v. International Plant Services, LLC, Noureddine Ayed, Karim Ayed, Richard Dale Johnston, Adrienne Wilson, and Leysander Bustamonte
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2014-11-07· cited 7×
• Sudduth v. Occidental Peruana, Inc.
  E.D. Texas· 1999-10-13· cited 6×
• Gonzales v. P.T. Pelangi Niagra Mitra Int'l
  S.D. Texas· 2002-04-18· cited 4×
• Acuña-Atalaya v. Newmont Mining Corp.
  D. Delaware· 2018-04-11· cited 4×
• J.Y.C.C. v. Doe Run Resources, Corp.
  E.D. Missouri· 2019-02-11· cited 3×
• United States v. Hijazi
  C.D. Illinois· 2011-07-18· cited 3×
• Carijano v. Occidental Petroleum Corp.
  C.D. California· 2008-04-15· cited 1×
• in Re: BPZ Resources, Inc and BPZ Energy, Inc
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2012-01-31
• Unnamed case
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2011-03-10

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Gulf Oil Corp. v. Gilbert
  Supreme Court· 1947-03-10· cited 5,292×
• Piper Aircraft Co. v. Reyno
  Supreme Court· 1982-01-25· cited 4,581×
• Koster v. (American) Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.
  Supreme Court· 1947-03-10· cited 1,073×
• Unnamed case
  Fifth Circuit· 1987-07-21· cited 372×
• Société Nationale Industrielle Aérospatiale v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-15· cited 221×
• Veba-Chemie A.G. v. M/v Getafix, Her Engines, Boilers, Etc., in Rem, and Getafix Shipping Corp., in Personam
  Fifth Circuit· 1983-08-15· cited 93×
• Unnamed case
  Fifth Circuit· 1986-08-13· cited 82×
• Empresa Lineas Maritimas Argentinas, S.A. v. Schichau-Unterweser, A.G., and Stork-Werkspoor Diesel, B.V.
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-03-12· cited 61×
• Delgado v. Shell Oil Co.
  S.D. Texas· 1995-07-11· cited 56×
• Carmen Rosa Josefa Gomez Sanchez Vda De Gonzalez v. Naviera Neptuno A.A., and El Kollao
  Fifth Circuit· 1987-11-25· cited 42×
• Perusahaan Umum Listrik Negara Pusat v. M/v Tel Aviv, Etc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1983-08-15· cited 34×
• Albert M. Coakes and Valerie Coakes v. Arabian American Oil Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1987-11-10· cited 32×
• Sequihua v. Texaco, Inc.
  S.D. Texas· 1994-01-27· cited 25×
• Luis Alva Diaz v. Naviera Humboldt and Xyz Insurance Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1984-01-16· cited 21×

Other cases named Torres v. Southern Peru Copper Corp.

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Torres v. Southern Peru Copper Corp.
  S.D. Texas· 1995-12-04· cited 1×