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HAITI v. DUVALIER

211 A.D.2d 379 (1995)

Republic of Haiti, Appellant, v. Michele B. Duvalier, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 9, 1995

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Krinsky of counsel (Ira J. Kurzban, Laurie Edelstein and Jules Lobel on the brief; Rabinowitz, Boudin, Standard, Krinsky & Lieberman, P. C., and Kurzban, Kurzban & Weinger, P. A., attorneys), for appellant.

Richard K. Bernstein of counsel (Richard K. Bernstein Associates, P. C., attorneys), for respondent.

SULLIVAN, J. P., WALLACH and RUBIN, JJ., concur.

WILLIAMS, J.

This action by plaintiff Haiti seeks to recover monies allegedly embezzled by defendant and her husband, Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, during the last six years, 1980-1986, of his reign as dictator of Haiti. Although it is alleged that as much as $120 million was taken, this action seeks recovery of more than $5.5 million which was deposited in defendant...

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