WEISS v. NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Docket No. 13-1618-cv.

768 F.3d 202 (2014)

Tzvi WEISS et al., Natan Applebaum, et al., Plaintiff-Appellants, v. NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: September 22, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Raven-Hansen ( Gary M. Osen , Aaron Schlanger , Joshua D. Glatter & Ari Ungar , Osen LLC, Hackensack, NJ; Steven M. Steingard & Stephen H. Schwartz , Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C., Philadelphia, PA; Aitan D. Goelman , Zuckerman Spaeder LLC, Washington, D.C.; C. Tab Turner , Turner & Associates, P.A., North Little Rock, AR, on the brief), Osen LLC, Hackensack, NJ, for Plaintiff-Appellants Weiss et al.

Mark S. Werbner & Joel Israel , Sayles Werbner , Dallas, TX; James P. Bonner , Susan M. Davies , Stone Bonner & Rocco LLP, New York, NY; Richard D. Heideman , Noel J. Nudelman & Tracy R. Kalik , Heideman Nudelman & Kalik, P.C., Washington, D.C., on the brief, for Plaintiff-Appellants Applebaum et al.

Jonathan I. Blackman ( Lawrence B. Friedman & Avi E. Luft , on the brief), Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: JACOBS, LEVAL, and POOLER, Circuit Judges.


LEVAL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs, who are approximately 200 United States nationals (or their estates, survivors or heirs) who were victims of terrorist attacks launched in Israel by Hamas, appeal from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Irizarry, J.), dismissing, on summary judgment, their suit against Defendant National Westminster Bank PLC ("NatWest"). The claimed basis of liability is that NatWest provided...

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