Legal Opinion
Simon v. Republic of Hungary
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 9, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2010-1770PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BERYL A. HOWELL, United States District Judge
In the dark chapter of history that is World War II, Winston Churchill called the shipment of hundreds of thousands of Hungarian Jews to the Nazi death camps in Poland and Germany “probably the greatest and most horrible crime ever committed in the history of the world.” First Am. Compl. (“FAC”) ¶ 4, ECF No. 21. The fourteen named plaintiffs in this proposed class action, Rosalie Simon, Helen Herman, Charlotte Weiss, Helena Weksberg, Rose Miller, Tzvi Zelikoviteh, Magda Kopolovich Bar-Or, Zehava (Olga) Friedman, Yitzhak…
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Rosalie Simon v. Republic of HungaryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016
- Estate of Esther Klieman v. Palestinian AuthorityDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2015
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- Alan Philipp v. Federal Republic of GermanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
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