ROYAL WULFF VENTURES LLC v. PRIMERO MINING CORP.

No. 17-56367.

938 F.3d 1085 (2019)

ROYAL WULFF VENTURES LLC, Lead Plaintiff; Robert E. Cook, as Trustee for the Robert E. Cook and Paula J. Brooks Living Trust Under An Agreement Dated 12/30/1998. Lead Plaintiff, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PRIMERO MINING CORP.; Joseph F. Conway; David Blaiklock; Wendy Kaufman; Wade Nesmith; David Demers; Grant Edey; Brad Marchant; Robert Quartermain; Michael Riley; Rohan Hazelton; Timo Jauristo; Eduardo Luna, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 17, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Gonnello (argued), Katherine M. Lenahan , and Megan M. Sullivan , Faruqi & Farugi LLP, New York, New York, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Daniel M. Perry (argued) and James D. Whooley , Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendants-Appellees.

Dissent by Judge Bennett.


OPINION

We have long recognized that the courts of one country will not sit in judgment of the acts of a foreign sovereign committed within its own territory. The act of state doctrine limits judicial interference in foreign relations by precluding adjudication of the sovereign acts of other nations in United States...

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