Alperin v. Vatican Bank
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alperin-v-vatican-bank-311-17314496
title:
Alperin v. Vatican Bank
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Alperin v. Vatican Bank was an unsuccessful class action suit by Holocaust survivors brought against the Vatican Bank and the Franciscan Order filed in San Francisco, California, on November 15, 1999. The case was initially dismissed as a political question by the District Court for the Northern District of California in 2003, but was reinstated in part by the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in 2005. That ruling attracted attention as a precedent at the intersection of the Alien Tort Clai
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Class action lawsuit filed in 1997 in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alperin_v._Vatican_Bank
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2023-12-05T02:35:15Z
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