STANSELL v. REVOLUTIONARY ARMED FORCES OF COLOMBIA

No. 20-11736, No. 20-12467, No. 20-12545.

45 F.4th 1340 (2022)

Keith STANSELL, Marc Gonsalves, Thomas Howes, Judith Janis, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Greer Janis, Michael Janis, et al., Plaintiffs-Counter Defendants-Appellees, Satori Fine Linens, Newmil Marine, LLC, Intervenors-Plaintiffs, v. REVOLUTIONARY ARMED FORCES OF COLOMBIA, Defendant, UBS Financial Services, Inc., Branch Banking & Trust Company, Safra National Bank of New York, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, LLC, Safra SECURITIES, LLC, Interested Parties-Appellees, Citibank, N.A., Interested Party-Cross Claimant-Counter Claimant, Samark Jose Lopez Bello, et al., Intervenors-Cross Defendants-Appellants. Keith Stansell, Marc Gonzalves, Thomas Howes, Judith Janis, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Greer Janis, MICHAEL JANIS, et al., Plaintiffs-Counter Defendants-Appellees, v. Leucadendra 325 LLC, Claimant-Appellant, Samark Jose Lopez Bello, Intervenor-Cross Defendant-Appellant. Keith Stansell, Marc Gonsalves, Thomas Howes, Judith Janis, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Greer Janis, Michael Janis, et al., Plaintiffs-Counter Defendants-Appellees, Satori Fine Linens, Newmil Marine, LLC, Intervenors-Plaintiffs, v. Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, Coles Adventures, LLC, Defendants, UBS Financial Services, Inc., Branch Banking & Trust Company, Safra National Bank of New York, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, LLC, Safra Securities, LLC, Oxbow Carbon, LLC, SSMPETCOKE, LLC, Oxbow Energy Solutions, LLC, Interested Parties, Loisinette Leiva, Trustee of LLP Trust, Interested Party-Appellant, Citibank, N.A., Interested Party-Cross Claimant-Counter Claimant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: August 23, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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-Counter Defendants-Appellees.

Kerri E. Chewning , Archer & Greiner, PC, Voorhees, NJ, Glen Matthew Lindsay , Mr., Saavedra Goodwin, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Jeffrey M. Scott , Jeffrey M. Kolansky , Archer & Greiner, PC, Philadelphia, PA, Adam Seth Fels , Fridman Fels & Soto, PLLC, Coral Gables, FL, for Intervenors-Cross Defendants-Appellants.

Kerri E. Chewning , Archer & Greiner, PC, Voorhees, NJ, Glen Matthew Lindsay , Mr., Saavedra Goodwin, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Jeffrey M. Scott , Archer & Greiner, PC, Philadelphia, PA, Adam Seth Fels , Fridman Fels & Soto, PLLC, Coral Gables, FL, for Claimant-Appellant.

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 Interested Party-Appellant.

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


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