LIU v. REPUBLIC OF CHINA

No. C-85-7461 EFL.

642 F.Supp. 297 (1986)

Helen LIU, in her individual capacity, as heir and special administrator of the estate of Henry Liu, and as guardian ad litem for George Liu, Plaintiff, v. The REPUBLIC OF CHINA, Wong HsiLing, Hu Yi-Min, Chen Hu-Men, Chen Chi-Li, Wu Tun and Tung Kuei-Sen, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

August 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Martel, Farella, Braun & Martel, San Francisco, Cal. for defendant-Republic of China.

Jerome M. Garchik, San Francisco, Cal. for plaintiff.

Arthur L. Liman, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, et al., New York City, for plaintiff-co-council.

Thomas G. Corcoran, Jr., Corcoran, Youngman & Rowe, Lloyd N. Cutler, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D.C. for defendants-co-council.


ORDER DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS ON ACT OF STATE GROUNDS

LYNCH, District Judge.

Introduction

On October 15, 1984, Henry Liu was shot to death at his home in Daly City, California. Plaintiff, Helen Liu, suing in her individual capacity, as heir and special administrator of the estate of Henry Liu, and as guardian ad litem for George Liu, has filed this lawsuit alleging that the Republic of China ("ROC") and the named defendants are responsible for...

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