Legal Opinion
Jota v. Texaco Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 5, 1998No. 97-9102PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
157 F.3d 153
41 Fed.R.Serv.3d 1282, 29 Envtl. L. Rep. 20,181
Gabriel Ashanga JOTA, individually and as guardian for Raul
Antonio Ashanga Casteno, Paula Nerida Ashanga Casteno,
Christian Ashanga Casteno and Judith Reutegui Casteno, et
al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Republic Of Ecuador and
Petroecuador, Movants-Appellants,
v.
TEXACO INC., Defendant-Appellee.
Nos. 97-9102, 97-9104, 97-9108.
United States Court of Appeals,
Second Circuit.
Argued April 29, 1998.
Decided Oct. 5, 1998.
Cristobal Bonifaz, Amherst, Mass. (John C. Bonifaz, Amherst, Mass.; Joseph C. Kohn, Martin J. D'Urso, Craig W. Hillwig, Kohn Swift &…
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