Barboza v. Hughes Jiron

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK HANS TUPPER BARBOZA, Plaintiff, 24-CV-5995 (JPO) -v- OPINION AND ORDER DOREEN ANN HUGHES JIRON, Defendant. J. PAUL OETKEN, District Judge: This is an action for conversion and for an accounting regarding more than ten million dollars of a husband’s inheritance that he transferred to his wife prior to commencing a now- pending divorce proceeding between them in Costa Rica. Defendant Doreen Ann Hughes Jiron moves this Court to dismiss the action—or, in the alternative, to stay it—for reasons of “international comity” or under the…