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Success in Interpleader
In a complex action involving the estates of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos as plunderers of Philippine assets, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith, Inc. v. ENC Corporation et al., docket number 04-16401, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit resolved the indispensable party issue with respect to the Republic of the Philippines, Arelma, Roxas and Golden Buddha in favor of human rights victims, confirming the Hawaiian district court decision on September 12, 2006. -- Clemens Kochinke, Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, LLP, Washington.
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