Legal Opinion
Strauss v. Crédit Lyonnais, S.A.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 31, 2019No. 06-cv-702 (DLI) (RML); 07-cv-914 (DLI) (RML)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DORA L. IRIZARRY, Chief United States District Judge
Approximately 200 individuals and estates of deceased persons (collectively, "Plaintiffs"), brought this consolidated action against defendant Crédit Lyonnais, S.A. ("Defendant"), seeking to recover damages from fifteen terrorist attacks in Israel and Palestine pursuant to the civil liability provision of the Antiterrorism Act of 1992 ("ATA"), 18 U.S.C. § 2333(a) (" Section 2333(a)"). Specifically, Plaintiffs allege that Defendant is liable civilly pursuant to the ATA's treble damages provision for: (1) aiding and abetting the murder,…
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