CABELLO v. FERNANDEZ-LARIOS

No. 04-10030.

402 F.3d 1148 (2005)

Elsa CABELLO, Zita Cabello-Barrueto, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Armando FERNANDEZ-LARIOS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 14, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven W. Davis, Boies, Schiller & Flexner, LLP, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Matthew J. Eisenbrandt, Center for Justice and Accountability, San Francisco, CA, Leo P. Cunningham, Nicole M. Healy, Jenny L. Dixon, Natalie L. Bridgeman, Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati, Palo Alto, CA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before ANDERSON and WILSON, Circuit Judges, and OWENS, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Winston Cabello (Cabello), a Chilean economist, was executed by Chilean military officers following a coup d'etat, on October 17, 1973. On February 19, 1999, almost twenty-six years later, his survivors filed an action in district court against Armando Fernández-Larios (Fernández), a Chilean military officer who was alleged to have participated in his execution. The lawsuit was filed pursuant to the Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA), 28 U.S...

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