Strachman v. Palestinian Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Catterson, J.
The sole issue in this appeal is whether the plaintiffs, judgment creditors of the Palestinian Authority (hereinafter referred to as PA) and the Palestine Liberation Organization (hereinafter referred to as PLO), have a right to a jury trial in a declaratory judgment action. The action seeks to establish the PA’s ownership of more than $100 million in securities and debt instruments frozen by Swiss American Securities Inc., (hereinafter referred to as SASI) in New York. Thus, as set forth below, this Court’s task is to find an 1894 analog for a claim of…
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