Anwar et al v. Fairfield Greenwich Limited et al

Filing 1048

DECLARATION of Professor Jonathan Harris in Support re: #775 FIRST MOTION to Certify Class.. Document filed by AXA Private Management, Harel Insurance Company Ltd., Harel Insurance Company, Ltd., Pacific West Health Medical Center Inc. Employees Retirement Trust(On behalf of Itself), Pacific West Health Medical Center Inc. Employees Retirement Trust(on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated), Pacific West Health Medical Center, Inc. Employee's Retirement Trust, Securities & Investment Company Bahrain, St. Stephen's School. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 through 3, #2 Exhibit 4 Part 1, #3 Exhibit 4 Part 2, #4 Exhibit 5, #5 Exhibit 6, #6 Exhibit 7 and 8, #7 Exhibit 9 through 11, #8 Exhibit 12 through 14, #9 Exhibit 15 through 21, #10 Exhibit 22 and 23, #11 Exhibit 24, #12 Exhibit 25 through 27, #13 Exhibit 28 through 32, #14 Exhibit 33, #15 Exhibit 34, #16 Exhibit 35, #17 Exhibit 36, #18 Exhibit 37 through 39, #19 Exhibit 40, #20 Exhibit 41 Part 1, #21 Exhibit 41 Part 2, #22 Exhibit 42 through 51, #23 Exhibit 52 through 65, #24 Exhibit 66 through 70, #25 Exhibit 71 through 74, #26 Exhibit 75 through 77, #27 Exhibit 78 through 81, #28 Exhibit 82, #29 Exhibit 83 Part 1, #30 Exhibit 83 Part 2, #31 Exhibit 84 and 85, #32 Exhibit 86 Part 1, #33 Exhibit 86 Part 2, #34 Exhibit 87 through 90, #35 Exhibit 91 Part 1, #36 Exhibit 91 Part 2, #37 Exhibit 92 through 103, #38 Exhibit 104 through 106, #39 Exhibit 107 and 108, #40 Exhibit 109 through 113)(Barrett, David)

EXHIBIT 82

THE IRISH REPDRTS.

:>ATRICK
,RUSSELL
RAINFORD,
GEORGE
HERBERT
BOSTON, AND WILLIAM EWING
GRAHAM, PLAINTIFF,s,v. lrREDERIGK NORMAN
NEWELL-ROBERTS,
Dl!IFE1\TJ)Amr..July'3l.~£."

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)1'ivateInternational La11r---Forei{piju;dgmen~Action in personam in England
-Defendant a Eritish subject,--PrOceedirpgsirervedout$idethe jurisdiction
oj theE,nglish ,Oo'!£rt-Judgmentente'r-eain
.de.lq,.ult?f. appearanceAction brou,ght in. Irish jurisdict~on'iJn jogt oJ the English joogmerJ,t'-'Fact that ..defendant was a British subject did not amount to Submil$siOn
to jurisdiption ,oj EngZish -Court.'
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1961.

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Davitt P.
1961.
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nationality as a ground of jurisdiction could be just·
" a subject is bound to obey the eomm
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of his sovereign, andtherefore the judgments of his sQvere
courts;" and adds, " but this has been criticised as sma
, t'.;
of unreality in modern times," giving; as references, -It;
NEWEL!,~()~'EIt.TS.
Recogriitionan;dEnforcement
of Foreign . Judgment
the Comnf6nJ;JawCourts of the British . Commonwe
atp. 155,aftd Chesnire,Prjvate International Law, atp\
Martin Wollff (Private International Law, Oxford UriiV'
Press, 1945)" atp,. '262,saysthattheproposi~ion
is.
to-doubt., Cheshire, Private Interna,ti6nal Law (Hi'.
1947), is not ... ontentwith
c
merely expressing "doubt
.page: 779 he'·sa;y~:--+-"'Sinceaforeign Judgment is:act'i,q
only because .itimposesanol1ligationupon
thedef ('
1
'it' f9110ws
··that<any .fact.w;hiclinegat,ives the existe
that obligation is'abarto:-t;heacfrion. One of the me
-:acts· must ',necessarily.bethat'.tHedefendantowe,s·· •.
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to obey tfh.e,co,mmandof the tribunal whichhas-p;
to create·theQbligation. 'I'heremustbe a correlatipnb
\t~e .1egal'obiigationofthe
defendant and the righ:t.<
t:rihllnaJ:to~~~ue,/'its comman<iL Now, our law:Eha~
,~;n0w·n.ltna~~t~ii);t;Y:;a,s the circumstances in wh.
to
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'. /~!giish,'@ontit'?1hfliYcaSSlln1e power to-decide
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ipjerr,so'&(//m,.a;nd.1:t,:;is'·
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'legitimatetoiirfer' •.
,·that the"c'
. .h¥,which
the,corilpetenc,e of, a:riEUglish COUl!~
..is'
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must also he adopted whenthe'inquiry relates "t:o.t ..
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