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iiclr-17791	Rivera, Francisco	A Response to the Corporate Campaign Against the Alien Tort Claims Act	2003	28	.pdf	application/pdf	13163	616	54	Although such a radical interpretation of the ATCA is isolated and contradicts the vast ATCA jurisprudence that has been established in the past twenty-three years, some corporate defendants in ATCA cases have expressed an interest in adopting Judge Randolph's position in future cases. The following is a brief survey of some of the high damages awarded by U.S. courts in ATCA cases: * Estate of Marcos, 978 F.2d at 493: $760 million in compensatory damages and 1.2 billion in punitive damages.	cache/iiclr-17791.pdf	txt/iiclr-17791.txt