STANSELL v. LÓPEZ

No. 20-13660.

40 F.4th 1308 (2022)

Keith STANSELL, Marc Gonsalves, Thomas Howes, Judith G. Janis, as Personal Representative and sole heir of the Estate of Greer Janis, Christopher T. Janis, Michael I. Janis, Jonathan N. Janis, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Samark Jose LÓPEZ Bello, Yakima Trading Corporation, Epbc Holdings, Ltd., 1425 Brickell Ave 63-F LLC, 1425 Brickell Ave Unit 46B LLC, 1425 Brickell Ave 64E LLC, 200G Psa Holdings LLC, Leucadendra 325 LLC, MFAA Holdings Limited, Movants-Appellants, Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: July 19, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerri E. Chewning , Archer & Greiner, PC, Voorhees, NJ, Jeffrey M. Scott , Archer & Greiner, PC, Philadelphia, PA, Adam Seth Fels , Fridman Fels & Soto, PLLC, Coral Gables, FL, for Movants-Appellants.

Richard B. Rosenthal , Law Office of Richard B. Rosenthal, PA, Miami, FL, Tony Korvick , Newton Patrick Porter , Porter & Korvick, PA, Coral Gables, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before William Pryor, Chief Judge, Jordan, Circuit Judge, and Brown, District Judge.


In 2010, four plaintiffs sued the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia or FARC) and related parties under the Anti-Terrorism Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2333. They based their claims on the FARC's commission of offenses like kidnapping and murder in Colombia.1...

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