Mitsubishi Materials Corp. v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Morrison & Foerster, Kathleen V. Fisher, Arne D. Wagner, H. Mark Mersel, John A. Kelley; O’Melveny and Myers, Brett J. Williamson, Vicki A. Nash, John H. Beisner, John F. Niblock; Pillsbury Winthrop, Barbara L. Croutch, Nathan M. Spatz; Bingham McCutchen, David M. Balabanian, Christopher B. Hockett, Thomas S. Hixon, Matthew E. Digny and Heidi A. Leider for Petitioners.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SILLS, P. J.
Prologue
Our original opinion in this matter was filed February 6, 2003. The California Supreme Court granted review on April 30, 2003. While the case was pending before that court, the United States Supreme Court handed down American Ins. Ass’n v. Garamendi (2003) 539 U.S. 396 [156 L.Ed.2d 376, 123 S.Ct. 2374]. The Garamendi case held that California’s Holocaust Victim Insurance Relief Act was unconstitutional, because it conflicted with express federal policy concerning the recovery of insurance proceeds confiscated by Nazi Germany. In light of Garamendi, the California…
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