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Petition of the Day: Khochinsky v. Poland
Alexander Khochinsky, an art dealer, seeks Supreme Court review of his abuse of process and Holocaust restitution claims against Poland. Continue Reading Petition of the Day: Khochinsky v. Poland
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Case of the Day: Euclid Fish Co. v. Cape Florida Seafood
The court quashed a subpoena to a foreign state-owned business in an international antitrust case. Continue Reading Case of the Day: Euclid Fish Co. v. Cape Florida Seafood
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Case of the Day: Youssef v. Embassy of the UAE
The case of the day is Youssef v. Embassy of the UAE (D.D.C. 2021). Abla Youssef was a secretary at the United Arab Emirates’ embassy in Washington. She was terminated when she reached 67 years old, allegedly because she had reached the customary retirement age in the UAE. She sued, alleging that the embassy had……
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Case of the Day: Scalin v. Société Nationale SNCF
The case of the day is Scalin v. Société Nationale SNCF SA (7th Cir. 2021). The plaintiffs were the descendants of Jews in France whom the authorities sent to death camps on trains operated by the French national railroad, the defendant. The railroad workers stole the Jews’ belongings and gave them to the Nazis, and……
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Case of the Day: Moskovits v. Brazil
A pro se plaintiff wins reconsideration of a jurisdictional dismissal in an FSIA case Continue Reading Case of the Day: Moskovits v. Brazil