TOBIAS BERMUDEZ CHAVEZ et al., Respondents,
v.
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Individually and as Successor to OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL COMPANY and Others, Appellant.
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Argued September 9, 2020.
Decided October 20, 2020.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Phillips Lytle LLP, Buffalo ( Kenneth A. Manning of counsel), Vinson & Elkins, LLP, Washington, D.C. ( Jeremy C. Marwell and Matthew X. Etchemendy of the District of Columbia bar, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel) and Houston, Texas ( D. Ferguson McNiel of the Texas bar, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel), and Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, Wilmington, Delaware ( Timothy Jay Houseal of the Delaware bar, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel), for appellant.
Massey & Gail LLP, Washington, D.C. ( Jonathan S. Massey of counsel), and Hendler Flores Law, PLLC, Austin, Texas ( Scott M. Hendler of the Texas bar, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel), for respondents.
Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, D.C. ( Adam G. Unikowsky of counsel) and Chicago, Illinois ( Gabriel K. Gillett of counsel), for Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, amicus curiae.
OPINION OF THE COURT
STEIN, J.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has asked us whether New York recognizes so-called American Pipe (American Pipe & Constr. Co. v Utah,414 U.S. 538 [1974]) tolling of the statute of...
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