DOE I v. NESTLE USA, INC.

No. 10-56739.

766 F.3d 1013 (2014)

John DOE I; John Doe II; John Doe III, individually and on behalf of proposed class members; Global Exchange, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NESTLE USA, INC.; Archer Daniels Midland Company; Cargill Incorporated Company; Cargill Cocoa, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 4, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Hoffman (argued), Schonbrun DeSimone Seplow Harris Hoffman & Harrison, LLP, Venice, CA; Terrence Patrick Collingsworth , Conrad & Scherer, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Plaintiff-Appellants.

Andrew John Pincus (argued), Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC; Craig A. Hoover and Christopher Todd Handman , Hogan Lovells U.S. LLP, Washington, D.C.; Julie A. Shepard , Jenner & Block, LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Jonathan H. Blavin and Kristin Linsley Myles , Munger Tolles & Olson, LLP, San Francisco, CA; Brad D. Brian and Daniel Paul Collins , Munger Tolles & Olson, LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Lee H. Rubin , Mayer Brown LLP, Palo Alto, CA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Susan Hannah Farbstein , International Human Rights Clinic, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA, for Amicus Curiae Professors of Legal History.

Marco Simons , Earthrights International, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Earthrights International.

Jennifer M. Green , Director, Human Rights Litigation and International Advocacy Clinic University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, MN, for Amici Curiae Nuremberg Scholars.

David J. Scheffer , Northwestern University School of Law Bluhm Legal Clinic, Center for International Human Rights, Chicago, IL, for Amicus Curiae David J. Scheffer.

Peter Bowman Rutledge , Athens, GA, for Amici Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and the National Foreign Trade Council.

Meir Feder , Jones Day, New York, NY, for Amici Curiae National Association of Manufacturers and Professors of International and Foreign Relations Law and Federal Jurisdiction.

James Evan Berger and Charlene Sun , King & Spalding, LLP, New York, NY; Rebecca Kelder Myers , Vandenberg & Feliu LLP, New York, NY; Todd Tyler Williams , Paul Hastings LLP, New York, NY, for Amicus Curiae United States Council for International Business.

William Aceves , California Western School of Law, San Diego, CA, for Amicus Curiae International Law Scholars.

Jonathan Massey , Massey & Gail LLP, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Nuremberg Historians and International Lawyers.

Before: DOROTHY W. NELSON, KIM McLANE WARDLAW, and JOHNNIE B. RAWLINSON, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

The order filed December 19, 2013, and appearing at 738 F.3d 1048, is withdrawn, Carver v. Lehman, 558 F.3d 869, 878-79 (9th Cir.2009), and is replaced by the opinion filed concurrently with this order. Our prior order may not be cited as precedent to any court. Moreover, with the original order withdrawn, we deem the petition for rehearing and rehearing en banc moot. The parties may...

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