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: Bodily Injury BlogGenocides Suits Pre-Empted, Court Rules
By Edward Bills
A 9th Circuit Court of Appeals panel has ruled against the descendants of Armenian genocide victims involved in several class actions against life insurance companies. In a 2-1 ruling, the court held that a California statute that prompted several multimillion dollar settlements was pre-empted by U.S. foreign policy. Companies including New York Life Insurance Co. and AXA S.A. had previous settled genocide-related claims for amounts in excess of $15 million.
Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on August 24, 2009 (boomark / email).
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