Legal Opinion

William Hawkins v. i-TV Digitalis Tavkozlesi Zrt.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 15, 2019No. 18-1197; 18-1288PublishedCited by 202 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARDSON, Circuit Judge:

In this case, we are called upon to decide several jurisdictional issues arising from an international business dispute. Over a decade ago, in 2007, five American Plaintiffs obtained a default judgment against Hungarian businessman László Borsy and several companies he controlled, including one called i-TV Digitális Távközlési zrt. ("i-TV"). 1 The judgment afforded the Plaintiffs not just money damages but also injunctive and declaratory relief requiring Borsy to give them a majority interest in i-TV and the other companies. In 2008, some of the Defendants tried to…

2Cases cited44 opinions

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