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[23-867] Republic of Hungary v. Simon
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Republic of Hungary v. Simon Wikipedia · Justia · Docket · oyez.org · YouTube Argued on Dec 3, 2024. Petitioner: Republic of Hungary. Respondent: Rosalie Simon. Advocates: Joshua S. Glasgow (for the Petitioners) Sopan Joshi (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Petitioners) Shay Dvoretzky (for the Respondents) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) This case arises from the Hungarian government’s confiscation of Jewish-owned property during the Holocaust. In 1944, Hungary rapidly exterminated over half a million Jews and seized their property. Fourteen Holocaust survivors sued Hungary and its agency, Magyar Államvasutak Zrt., seeking compensation…