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ABELESZ v. ERSTE GROUP BANK AG

Nos. 11-2940, 11-2946.

695 F.3d 655 (2012)

Erno Kalman ABELESZ et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ERSTE GROUP BANK AG, Defendant-Appellant. In re Erste Group Bank AG, Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 22, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony Alfred D'Amato , Attorney, Northwestern University School of Law, Jeffrey A. Leon (argued), Attorney, Complex Litigation Group LLC, Robert James Pavich (argued), Attorney, Pavich Law Group, Chicago, IL, Richard H. Weisberg , Cardozo Law School, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellee and Party-in-Interest.

Steven L. Baron , Attorney, Mandell Menkes, LLC, Chicago, IL, Alan Kanzer (argued), Attorney, Alston & Bird, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant and Petitioner.

Before KANNE, WILLIAMS, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.

HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.

A group of Holocaust survivors and heirs of other Holocaust victims filed suit against several banks alleging the banks participated in expropriating property from Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust. This case, and a parallel case against the Hungarian national railway, have produced nine separate pending appeals and mandamus petitions. In this opinion, we address the plaintiffs' claims against defendant Erste Group Bank AG ("Erste"), which...

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