Legal Opinion
Frumkin v. JA Jones, Inc.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided March 1, 2001No. MDL 1337; Civ. No. 00-5496(WGB)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BASSLER, District Judge:
Plaintiff Simon Frumkin seeks recovery against Defendants Philipp Holzmann AG, Philipp Holzmann USA, and J.A. Jones, Inc., for damages resulting from his forced labor in Nazi Germany from July, 1944 to April, 1945. The Nazi government contracted with Defendants1 to construct a secret underground airplane hanger/factory complex during World War II.2 Plaintiff claims that he and his deceased father were exploited, tortured, starved, and *372forced to perform crushing labor by Hol-zmann in the construction of the complex.
Defendants move to dismiss under FRCP 12(b) on…
2Cases cited39 opinions
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. SawyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Hilton v. GuyotSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Chicago & Southern Air Lines, Inc. v. Waterman Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Sarei v. Rio Tinto PLC.District Court, C.D. California · 2002
- In Re Nazi Era Cases Against German Defs. Lit.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2001
- In Re Nazi Era Cases Against German Defs. Lit.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2002
- In Re Nazi Era Cases Against German Def. Litig.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2004
- Gross v. German Foundation Industrial InitiativeDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2004
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