Legal Opinion
Asociacian De Reclamantes v. United Mexican States
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 20, 1983No. Civ. A. 81-2299PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
THOMAS F. HOGAN, District Judge.
I. Introduction
This case is before the Court on a motion to dismiss. It involves a class action brought by the Asociación de Reclamantes and six individual plaintiffs seeking compensation from the United Mexican States (“Mexico”) for its alleged taking and conversion of certain land grant related claims possessed by plaintiffs or their ancestors.
Mexico asserts that the Court lacks subject matter jurisdiction to hear this case as well as personal jurisdiction over Mexico, and that even if the Court assumes jurisdiction, the act of…
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Carl Marks & Co. v. Union of Soviet Socialist RepublicsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1987
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