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Random House, Inc. v. Salinger

U.S.
Oct 5, 1987
484 U.S. 890 (1987)

Summary

declining to decide whether head-of-state immunity extends to unauthorized acts carried out during Mr. Marcos' term or whether it would have been limited to official authorized acts

Summary of this case from Lafontant v. Aristide

Opinion

No. 87-188.

October 5, 1987, OCTOBER TEEM, 1987.


C.A. 2d Cir. Motions of Organization of American Historians, Association of American Publishers, and Kenneth S. Davis et al. for leave to file briefs as amici curiae granted. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 811 F. 2d 90 and 818 F. 2d 252.


Summaries of

Random House, Inc. v. Salinger

U.S.
Oct 5, 1987
484 U.S. 890 (1987)

declining to decide whether head-of-state immunity extends to unauthorized acts carried out during Mr. Marcos' term or whether it would have been limited to official authorized acts

Summary of this case from Lafontant v. Aristide

paraphrasing equivalent to quoting verbatim

Summary of this case from Costello, Erdlen v. Winslow, King, Richards
Case details for

Random House, Inc. v. Salinger

Case Details

Full title:RANDOM HOUSE, INC., ET AL. v. SALINGER

Court:U.S.

Date published: Oct 5, 1987

Citations

484 U.S. 890 (1987)

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