Legal Opinion

Doe v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 3, 2019No. Civil No. 01-cv-1357-RCLPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Royce C. Lamberth, United States District Judge

Pursuant to an agreement with the Indonesian government, Exxon Mobil Corporation, a United States corporation, and several of its wholly owned subsidiaries (hereinafter Exxon) operated a large natural gas extraction and processing facility in the Aceh Province of Indonesia. Plaintiffs are Indonesian citizens who claim that Exxon's security forces engaged in extrajudicial *78killing; torture; cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment; and arbitrary detention in violation of the Alien Tort Statute (ATS) and committed various common law torts. Now before…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Arbaugh v. Y & H Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2006
  4. Ziglar v. AbbasiSupreme Court of the United States · 2017
  5. Alexander v. SandovalSupreme Court of the United States · 2001

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. John Doe I v. Exxon Mobil CorpDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2021
  2. John Doe I v. Exxon Mobil CorpDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2022
  3. John Doe I v. Exxon Mobil CorpDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2022

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