Legal Opinion
Kirch v. Liberty Media Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 5, 2006No. Docket No. 04-5852-cvPublishedCited by 126 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SACK, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Dr. Leo Kirch is the founder of KirchGroup, once a prominent German group of mass-media entities. He alleges that defendants-appellees Liberty Media Corp. (“Liberty”) and Deutsche Bank AG (“Deutsche Bank”) had strong economic interests in seeing Kirch’s empire broken apart and that, in order to bring about such a breakup, they conspired to ensure KirchGroup’s financial collapse. Dr. Kirch further alleges that in February 2002, defendant-appellee Dr. Rolf-Ernst Breuer, who was the chief executive officer of Deutsche Bank, stated during a German-language…
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