Summary
Ninth Circuit finds that district court violated Act of State Doctrine when it pursued contempt and discovery proceedings against bank which had transferred funds to Philippine government pursuant to judgment of Philippine Supreme Court
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Act of State Doctrine
A class of plaintiffs obtained a large judgment against the Marcos estate in Hawaii district court for human rights violations suffered under the Marcos regime. The judgment also enjoined the estate and i...
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