Comments on: SCOTUS: U.S. can’t play tortmaster-general to the world https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/04/scotus-u-s-cant-play-tortmaster-general-world/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Thu, 18 Apr 2013 21:09:30 +0000 hourly 1 By: Supreme Court: Foreigners Can’t Sue Corporations in America for Violating International Law Overseas | Liberty Unyielding https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/04/scotus-u-s-cant-play-tortmaster-general-world/comment-page-1/#comment-208358 Thu, 18 Apr 2013 21:09:30 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=37606#comment-208358 […] filed an amicus brief urging the Court to curb extraterritorial application of U.S. law to enrich trial lawyers at companies’ expense.). An appeals court had earlier dismissed the lawsuit for a […]

]]> By: Anne Herzberg https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/04/scotus-u-s-cant-play-tortmaster-general-world/comment-page-1/#comment-208162 Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:10:06 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=37606#comment-208162 For those interested in learning more about the CCR case against Caterpillar see: “NGO ‘Lawfare’: Exploitation of Courts in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
http://www.ngo-monitor.org/data/images/File/lawfare-monograph.pdf

]]> By: Supreme Court Dismisses Alien Tort Lawsuit Over Nigerian Dispute https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/04/scotus-u-s-cant-play-tortmaster-general-world/comment-page-1/#comment-208078 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 23:43:41 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=37606#comment-208078 […] CEI filed an amicus brief urging the Court to curb extraterritorial application of U.S. law to enrich trial lawyers at companies’ expense.). The court of appeals had dismissed the lawsuit on an […]

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