Legal Opinion
Temistocles Ramirez De Arellano v. Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Defense
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 23, 1984No. 83-1950PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SCALIA.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.
SCALIA, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal by plaintiffs Ramirez, two Puerto Rican corporations, and four Honduran corporations from dismissal of their suit against the Secretary of Defense claiming wrongful occupation of their property in Honduras for use as a training facility for Salvadoran soldiers. The district *146court granted defendants’ motion to dismiss, on the ground that the case presented a nonjusticiable political question. We disagree with that basis of dismissal but affirm because in…
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