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123654777 · **on:** Jun 24, 2018

In Romero v. Drummond Company, Inc, the union and several of its leaders and relatives of deceased leaders sued Drummond and its parent company and executives under the Alien Tort Statute and the Torture Victim Protection Act of 1991. The district court consolidated the complaints and later granted:
A) motion to dismiss.
B) subpoena.
C) injunction.
D) partial summary judgment.

Question 2

The Alien Tort Claims Act:
A) was active for the last two centuries and was commonly used in supporting jurisdiction in several cases.
B) was enacted in 1889 as part of the original Judiciary Act.
C) is an international statute which provides a cause of action for aggrieved aliens in global courts.
D) is unlikely to have a high impact upon the way U.S. corporations deal with their overseas employees.