JEAN v. DORELIEN

No. 04-15666.

431 F.3d 776 (2005)

Marie Jeanne JEAN, in her individual capacity, and as parent and legal guardian for minors Vladimy Pierre and Michelda Pierre, Plaintiff-Appellant, Lexiuste Cajuste, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Carl DORÉLIEN, Defendant-Appellee, Lump Sum Capital, LLC, a Maryland limited liability company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 1, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwayne Edward Williams, Holland & Knight, LLP, Miami, FL, Thomas Edward Bishop, Cynthia L. Hain, Stuart F. Williams, Holland & Knight, LLP, Jacksonville, FL, Matthew J. Eisenbrandt, Center for Justice & Accountability, San Francisco, CA, for Appellants.

Kurt R. Klaus, Jr., Coral Gables, FL, Scott M. Behren, Weston, FL, for Appellees.

Before TJOFLAT and BARKETT, Circuit Judges, and MILLS, District Judge.


BARKETT, Circuit Judge:

Lexiuste Cajuste and Marie Jeanne Jean, both in her individual capacity and as parent and legal guardian for minors Vladimy and Michelda Pierre (collectively "Plaintiffs") appeal the district court's orders dismissing their claims under the Alien Tort Claims Act ("ATCA"), 28 U.S.C. § 1350, the Torture Victim Protection Act ("TVPA"), 28 U.S.C. § 1350 note, Pub. L. No. 102-256 (1992), and the Florida Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act...

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