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Select Recent Court Decisions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 January 2021

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References

1 Nos. 05-4863-cv (L), 05-6768-cv (CON), 2009 WL 214649 (2d Cir. Jan. 30, 2009).

2 28 U.S.C. § 1350 (2000).

3 Abdullahi, 2009 WL 214639, at *1.

4 Id. at *2.

5 Id.

6 Id. at *1.

7 Id.

8 Id.

9 399 F.Supp. 2d 495 (S.D.N.Y. 2005).

10 Abdullahi, 2009 WL 214639, at *3.

11 Id.

12 Id. at *1.

13 542 U.S. 692 (2004).

14 Abdullahi, 2009 WL 214639, at *17.

15 28 U.S.C. §1350 (2000).

16 Abdullahi, 2009 WL 214639, at *6, *8.

17 Id. at *9.

18 Id. at *9-11.

19 Id. at *11-14.

20 Id. at *12; See Office for Human Research Protections, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, International Compilation of Human Research Protections (2008), http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/international/HSPCompilation.pdf.

21 Abdullahi, 2009 WL 214639, at *15.

22 Id. (citing U.S. v. Smith, 18 U.S. 153, 161 (1820)).

23 Id. at *15-17.

24 Id. at *16.

25 Salisu Rabiu, Pfizer Asks Nigeria Court to Dismiss Case, The Associated Press, July 4, 2007, http://origin.foxnews.com/printer_friendly_wires/2007Jul04/0,4675,NigeriaPfizer,00.html.

26 World Health Organization, Poliomyelitis in Nigeria and West/Central Africa, June 18, 2008, http://www.who.int/csr/don/2008_06_18/en/.

27 Abdullahi, 2009 WL 214639, at *17.

28 42 U.S.C. §1983 (2000).

29 Kadic v. Karadzi, 70 F.3d 232, 245 (2d Cir. 1995).

30 Abdullahi, 2009 WL 214639, at *18.

31 Id.

32 Id. at *1. 33 Id. at *4, *19.

34 Id. at *19.

35 Id. at *20.

36 Restatement (Second) of Conflict of Laws §§ 6, 145 (1971).

37 Abdullahi, 2009 WL 214639, at *20-21.

38 Id. at *21.

39 Id. at *1.