Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Arriba, Ltd. v. Petroleos Mexicanos

Arriba, Ltd. v. Petroleos Mexicanos, 506 U.S. 956 (1992)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1992-11-02
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • “Defense counsel’s erudite arguments about the federal common law of foreign relations are foreclosed by the familiar well-pleaded complaint rule.”
  • court's refusal to entertain untimely material in support of a motion for summary judgment reviewed for abuse of discretion
  • Rule 60(b) relief not justified by intervening decision of state supreme court

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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.