Legal Opinion
Rothstein v. UBS AG
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 14, 2013No. Docket 11-0211-cvPublishedCited by 381 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEARSE, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs Rachel Rothstein et al. appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Jed S. Rakoff, Judge, dismissing their action brought under the Anti-Terrorism Act (“ATA”), 18 U.S.C. § 2331 et seq., against defendant UBS AG (“UBS”), alleging that plaintiffs were direct or indirect victims of terrorist attacks in Israel facilitated by UBS’s furnishing United States currency to Iran, which the United States Department of State has listed as a state sponsor of terrorism. The district court granted UBS’s motion to dismiss…
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