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A Test By Any Other Name: The Influence Of Justice Breyer's Concurrence In Kiobel V. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., Alex S. Moe
A Test By Any Other Name: The Influence Of Justice Breyer's Concurrence In Kiobel V. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., Alex S. Moe
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
In Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., the Supreme Court applied the presumption against extraterritorial application to the Alien Tort Statute (“ATS”). In doing so, the Court undermined the generally accepted view of the ATS: that it could apply to actions abroad. Applying this presumption severely limited the factual circumstances that could produce a viable ATS claim. The majority opinion carved an exception, permitting extraterritorial ATS claims that “touch and concern” the United States, but declined to set more specific guidelines. In the absence of such guidelines, lower courts have applied the presumption in an overbroad fashion, barring claims that …
Corporate Liability Under The Alien Tort Statute: Can Corporations Have Their Cake And Eat It Too?, Alison Bensimon
Corporate Liability Under The Alien Tort Statute: Can Corporations Have Their Cake And Eat It Too?, Alison Bensimon
Loyola University Chicago International Law Review
No abstract provided.
Nfl: National Football League Or No Free Logos?, Kathryn Kokoczka
Nfl: National Football League Or No Free Logos?, Kathryn Kokoczka
Public Interest Law Reporter
No abstract provided.
Vindicating The Rights Of People Living With Aids Under The Alien Tort Claims Act, Margaret B. Kwoka
Vindicating The Rights Of People Living With Aids Under The Alien Tort Claims Act, Margaret B. Kwoka
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Tort Law And Journalism Ethics, Richard T. Karcher
Tort Law And Journalism Ethics, Richard T. Karcher
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Understanding And Problematizing Contractual Tort Subrogation, Brendan S. Maher, Radha A. Pathak
Understanding And Problematizing Contractual Tort Subrogation, Brendan S. Maher, Radha A. Pathak
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Getting To The Bottom Of Tort Reform, Suzanne Blaz
Getting To The Bottom Of Tort Reform, Suzanne Blaz
Public Interest Law Reporter
No abstract provided.
A Familiar Tort That May Not Exist In Illinois: The Unreasonable Intrusion On Another's Seclusion, James W. Hilliard
A Familiar Tort That May Not Exist In Illinois: The Unreasonable Intrusion On Another's Seclusion, James W. Hilliard
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Illinois Tort Law: A Rich History Of Cooperation And Respect Between The Courts And The Legislature, Victor E. Schwartz, Mark A. Behrens, Mark D. Taylor
Illinois Tort Law: A Rich History Of Cooperation And Respect Between The Courts And The Legislature, Victor E. Schwartz, Mark A. Behrens, Mark D. Taylor
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Spoliation Of Evidence In Illinois: The Law After Boyd V. Traveler's Insurance Co., Margaret O'Mara Frossard Hon., Neal S. Gainsberg
Spoliation Of Evidence In Illinois: The Law After Boyd V. Traveler's Insurance Co., Margaret O'Mara Frossard Hon., Neal S. Gainsberg
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Illinois' Landmark Tort Reform: The Sponsor's Policy Explanation, Kirk W. Dillard
Illinois' Landmark Tort Reform: The Sponsor's Policy Explanation, Kirk W. Dillard
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The Denial Of Future Tort Claims In Re Piper Aircraft: Will The Court's Quick-Fix Solution Keep The Debtor Flying High Or Bring It Crashing Down?, Michelle M. Morgan
The Denial Of Future Tort Claims In Re Piper Aircraft: Will The Court's Quick-Fix Solution Keep The Debtor Flying High Or Bring It Crashing Down?, Michelle M. Morgan
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Social Interests Versus Plaintiffs' Rights: The Constitutional Battle Over Statutory Limitations On Punitive Damages, Janet V. Hallahan
Social Interests Versus Plaintiffs' Rights: The Constitutional Battle Over Statutory Limitations On Punitive Damages, Janet V. Hallahan
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Cates V. Cates: Illinois' "Solution" To Tort Litigation Between Parents And Children, Colleen M. Danaher
Cates V. Cates: Illinois' "Solution" To Tort Litigation Between Parents And Children, Colleen M. Danaher
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
New Developments In The Illinois Law Of Contribution Among Joint Tortfeasors, Kenneth Kandasar, Patrick J. Kelley
New Developments In The Illinois Law Of Contribution Among Joint Tortfeasors, Kenneth Kandasar, Patrick J. Kelley
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Lost Chance Of Survival In Illinois: The Need For Guidance From The Illinois Supreme Court, Shelly E. Smith
Lost Chance Of Survival In Illinois: The Need For Guidance From The Illinois Supreme Court, Shelly E. Smith
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Torts, Robert J. Bingle, William E. Meyer Jr.
Torts, Robert J. Bingle, William E. Meyer Jr.
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Legal Malpractice: Is It Tort Or Contract?, Blanche M. Manning Honorable
Legal Malpractice: Is It Tort Or Contract?, Blanche M. Manning Honorable
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Good Faith Settlement Under The Contribution Act: Do Trial Courts Have Too Much Discretion?, Louis J. Perona Honorable, Claire Perona Murphy
Good Faith Settlement Under The Contribution Act: Do Trial Courts Have Too Much Discretion?, Louis J. Perona Honorable, Claire Perona Murphy
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Compulsory Contribution Claims: Promoting Judicial Efficiency While Sacrificing Standards Of Justice, Brigitte M. Von Weiss
Compulsory Contribution Claims: Promoting Judicial Efficiency While Sacrificing Standards Of Justice, Brigitte M. Von Weiss
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Torts, Eric S. Palles, Ann L. Gibson
Torts, Eric S. Palles, Ann L. Gibson
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Torts, Todd A. Smith, Claire Perona Murphy
Torts, Todd A. Smith, Claire Perona Murphy
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Parent-Child Tort Immunity In Illinois, Daivd L. Grobart
Parent-Child Tort Immunity In Illinois, Daivd L. Grobart
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Torts, Todd Smith, Scott Lane
Torts, Todd Smith, Scott Lane
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Tort Reform Act, Michael A. Pope, Jamie S. Freveletti
Tort Reform Act, Michael A. Pope, Jamie S. Freveletti
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Implied Indemnity In Illinois, Forrest Gunnison
Implied Indemnity In Illinois, Forrest Gunnison
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Bystander Recovery In Illinois For The Negligent Infliction Of Emotional Distress:Rickey V. Chicago Transit Authority, Hilda C. Contreras
Bystander Recovery In Illinois For The Negligent Infliction Of Emotional Distress:Rickey V. Chicago Transit Authority, Hilda C. Contreras
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Punitive Damages In Mass Tort Cases: Recovery On Behalf Of A Class, Kevin M. Forde
Punitive Damages In Mass Tort Cases: Recovery On Behalf Of A Class, Kevin M. Forde
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Tortious Interference With Inheritance In Illinois, Linda S. Stinehart
Tortious Interference With Inheritance In Illinois, Linda S. Stinehart
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Prejudgment Interest: Implementing Its Compensatory Purpose, Michael J. Martin
Prejudgment Interest: Implementing Its Compensatory Purpose, Michael J. Martin
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
No abstract provided.