Legal Opinion
In re Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001 (Al Rajhi Bank)
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 16, 2013No. 11-3294-cv(L), et alPublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:
These appeals involve claims by families and estates of the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, individuals injured by the attacks, and various commercial entities that incurred damages and losses as a result of the attacks (jointly, “plaintiffs”). Before us are claims under the Anti-Terrorism Act (“ATA”), 18 U.S.C. § 2333, the Alien Tort Statute (“ATS”), 28 U.S.C. § 1350, the Torture Victim Protection- Act (“TVPA”), 28 U.S.C. § 1350 note, as well as .various common law tort claims against purported charities, financial institutions, and other…
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