IN RE ESTATE OF FERDINAND E. MARCOS HUMAN RIGHTS

No. 06-16301.

536 F.3d 980 (2008)

In re ESTATE OF FERDINAND E. MARCOS HUMAN RIGHTS LITIGATION, Celsa Hilao, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Estate of Ferdinand Marcos, Defendant-Appellee, Revelstoke Investment Corporation, Inc., Applicant for Intervention and Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 31, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene D. Gulland (argued) and Richard A. Jones, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C., for the proposed-intervenors-appellants.

Jon Van Dyke, Honolulu, HI, (argued); Robert A. Swift, Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, for the appellee.

Before: ALFRED T. GOODWIN, PAMELA ANN RYMER, and SANDRA S. IKUTA, Circuit Judges.


RYMER, Circuit Judge:

This appeal requires us to consider a novel situation involving the registration of a federal judgment. In short, the judgment was rendered in the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii and registered in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, where the prevailing plaintiff sought to enforce it against a non-party, Texas defendant. The defendant in the Texas enforcement action moved to dismiss on...

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