IN RE HOLOCAUST VICTIM ASSETS LITIGATION

Docket No. 01-7531.

282 F.3d 103 (2002)

In re HOLOCAUST VICTIM ASSETS LITIGATION. Jacob Friedman, on behalf of himself and all other persons of all national origins, ethnic groups, races, creeds and colors, similarly situated as victims and survivors of the Nazi Holocaust, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UBS AG, Credit Suisse Group, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 15, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen W. Preston (Roger M. Witten, Gregory S. Chernack, Christopher P. Simkins, on the brief), Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellants.

Burt Neuborne (Morris A. Ratner, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein; Deborah Sturman, Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, on the brief), New York, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before: VAN GRAAFEILAND, CABRANES, and STRAUB, Circuit Judges


PER CURIAM.

Defendants UBS AG and Credit Suisse Group ("Swiss Banks") appeal from an April 4, 2001 order entered on April 9, 2001 by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York that excluded certain Swiss corporate entities from receiving releases under a settlement agreement from further liability for having utilized slave labor during the Second World War.

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In a Memorandum and Order dated July 26, 2000, the District Court...

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