UNGAR v. ARAFAT

No. 10-2145.

634 F.3d 46 (2011)

Efrat UNGAR et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Yasser ARAFAT et al., Defendants, Appellees, The Palestinian Pension Fund for the State Administrative Employees in the Gaza Strip, Movant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 9, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deanne E. Maynard , with whom Brian R. Matsui , Charles L. Kerr , Mark David McPherson , Morrison & Foerster LLP, Joseph V. Cavanagh, Jr. , Joseph V. Cavanagh, III , and Blish & Cavanagh LLP were on brief, for appellant.

Robert J. Tolchin , with whom Jaroslawicz & Jaros LLC, David J. Strachman , and McIntyre, Tate & Lynch, LLP were on brief, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before LIPEZ, Circuit Judge, SOUTER, Associate Justice, and SELYA, Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal, brought by a putative intervenor, has its genesis in an injunction issued in a bitter dispute between victims of terrorist violence and governmental entities in the Palestinian territories. The putative intervenor claims that the injunction, which does not refer to it by name, has frozen its assets. The district court rejected this claim and denied the motion to intervene. After careful consideration, we conclude that the putative...

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