* The predominant role of the Khartoum regime in benefitting from BNPP's criminal financial activities is beyond question--at the very least, 72 percent of those "directly and
proximately harmed" by the action of BNPP.
Now, parties going to court over federal false advertising have one, clear standing test: They must show an injury to a commercial interest in sales or business reputation
proximately caused by the defendant's misrepresentations.
"Second, we held in Rothstein that Congress did not 'intend[] to permit recovery under [section] 2333 on a showing of less than proximate cause,' Rothstein, 708 F.3d at 95, .As Rothstein holds that proximate cause is required to state a claim under [section] 2333, our next task is to determine whether plaintiffs allege that the actions of the defendants
proximately caused their injuries.
(12) At Kearney's sentencing hearing, the district court found that he had
proximately caused Vicky to incur losses within the meaning of [section] 2259, and ordered him to pay Vicky the government's proposed restitution figure of $3800.
According to the court, it was the criminal and reckless shooting by the buyer, not the retailer's alleged unlawful sale of ammunition to him, which
proximately caused the decedent's death.--Courtesy NSSF
Weinstein's ruling said, "Plaintiff must establish by a preponderance of evidence that the Bank recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally, and
proximately, caused plaintiff's injuries, either by the Bank's own actions or in a conspiracy with Hamas or other terrorist organizations...
"And the evidence does not prove that the bank acted with an improper state of mind or
proximately caused plaintiff's injury."
The judge said "the evidence does not prove that the bank acted with an improper state of mind or
proximately caused plaintiff's injury", according to a press release by the Arab Bank.
Their steel components and close
proximately to Dubai made them a clear choice.
He said the total health costs are estimated at Rs 114 billion, or
proximately 1.81% of GDP.