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29 Nov 2023, 4:02 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
“Generally, a valid release constitutes a complete bar to an action on a claim that is the subject of the release” (Nucci v Nucci, 118 AD3d 762, 763; see Burnside 711, LLC v Amerada Hess Corp., 175 AD3d 557, 559). [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 9:48 pm by Sophia Tang
(Argentine Republic v Amerada Hess Shipping Corp, 488 US 428) Plaintiffs relied on the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) of 1976, 28 U.S.C. [read post]
21 Mar 2020, 4:48 am by Sophia Tang
(Argentine Republic v Amerada Hess Shipping Corp, 488 US 428) Plaintiffs relied on the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) of 1976, 28 U.S.C. [read post]
1 Jan 2018, 11:43 am by scottgaille
Most American oil companies—Conoco, Marathon, Amerada Hess, and Occidental Petroleum—managed to coexist and work with Gaddafi’s regime, but Exxon and Mobil eventually abandoned their Libyan assets in 1981 and 1982, respectively. [read post]
25 May 2011, 3:21 am by Sean Wajert
Amerada Hess Corp., 379 F.3d 32, 50 (2d Cir. 2004) (expert’s opinion suffered from a “fatal flaw” when he acknowledged that cigarettes and alcohol were risk factors for developing squamous-cell carcinoma but failed to account for these variables in concluding that decedent’s cancer was caused by exposure to toxic chemicals such as benzene and PAHs). [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 11:33 am by Richard Altieri, Benjamin Della Rocca
Amerada Hess Shipping Corp., the fact that an injury occurred in the U.S. is insufficient to waive sovereign immunity. [read post]
24 Apr 2023, 5:31 am by Emma Svoboda
First, Halkbank had pointed to one sentence from Amerada Hess stating that the FSIA was the “sole basis for obtaining jurisdiction over a foreign state in federal court,” which the majority dis-analogized to criminal cases. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 12:12 pm by Veronika Gaertner
Recently, the March/April issue of the German law journal “Praxis des Internationalen Privat- und Verfahrensrechts” (IPRax) was published. [read post]
30 May 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
On April 19, 2023, the Supreme Court removed two key potential obstacles to the criminal prosecution of foreign states and their agencies and instrumentalities in U.S. courts. [read post]
12 Dec 2021, 2:22 pm by admin
Amerada Hess Corp., 379 F.3d 32, 50 (2d Cir. 2004) (holding expert witness’s specific causation opinion that plaintiff’s squamous cell carcinoma had been caused by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons was unreliable, when plaintiff had smoked and drunk alcohol) Deutsch v. [read post]
23 Dec 2023, 7:16 pm by admin
“Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. [read post]
19 Mar 2022, 2:09 pm by admin
Risk assessments would seemingly be about assessing risks, but they are not. [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 12:57 pm by Schachtman
ITERATIVE DISJUNCTIVE SYLLOGISM Basic propositional logic teaches that the disjunctive syllogism (modus tollendo ponens) is a valid argument, in which one of its premises is a disjunction (P v Q), and the other premise is the negation of one of the disjuncts: P v Q ~P­­­_____ ∴ Q See Irving Copi & Carl Cohen Introduction to Logic at 362 (2005). [read post]