Daimler AG v. Bauman
Supreme Court of the United States
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ginsburg
*120 This case concerns the authority of a court in the United States to entertain a claim brought by foreign plaintiffs against a foreign defendant based on events occurring entirely outside the United States. The litigation commenced in 2004, when twenty-two Argentinian residents 1 filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Northern District *121 of California against DaimlerChrysler Aktiengesellschaft *751 (Daimler), 2 a German public stock company, headquartered in Stuttgart, that manufactures Mercedes-Benz vehicles in Germany. The complaint alleged that during Argentina's…
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