Legal Opinion
Freddy Locarno Baloco v. Drummond Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 23, 2014No. 12-15268PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, District Judge:
Plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint alleges the following. Plaintiffs/Appellants (hereinafter “Plaintiffs”) are the children and heirs of three men (Valmore Locarno Rodriguez, Victor Hugo Orcasita Amaya, and Gustavo Soler Mora) 1 who worked for Defendant Drummond Ltd. at Drum-mond’s coal mining operation in Colombia, South America. The three men were officials of a union, Sintramienergetica. They were murdered in 2001 in Colombia.
The central thrust of Plaintiffs’ case is that the murders were committed by paramilitaries of the AUC 2 , an organization affiliated with…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- New Hampshire v. MaineSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
- Taylor v. SturgellSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
- Hansberry v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Morrison v. National Australia Bank Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 2010
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3Cited by67 opinions
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