FAR EAST BANK/VIEN DONG NGAN HANG v. DANG

Record No. 981335

514 S.E.2d 337 (1999)

257 Va. 524

FAR EAST BANK/VIEN DONG NGAN HANG et al. v. Vinh Q. DANG et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Press (Chung & Press, on briefs), McLean, for appellants.

John A. Keats, Fairfax (Michael P. Weatherbee, Arlington; James V. Irving, Becker, Hicks & Irving, Springfield, on brief), for appellees Vinh Q. Dang, Dien Van Phan, Nguyen Dang But, Estate of Phu Than Vo, Estate of Nguyen Van Chung, Ha Van Sanh, Nguyen Ngoc Lan, and Nguyen Ngoc Dung.

No brief or argument on behalf of appellees Chuong Quoc Lai, Estate of Man Lai, Nguyen Van The Construction and Industrial Development Corporation, Ltd., Julien Graystone, Thomas Averna, My K. Nguyen, Binh T. Hyunh, and Houng Nam Lai.

Present: All the Justices.


HASSELL, Justice.

In this appeal, Far East Bank and its purported shareholders seek to recover a portion of a fund deposited with the general receiver of the circuit court. The dispositive issue we consider is whether the appellants have established that they are shareholders of the Bank, which was allegedly expropriated by the government of Vietnam.

The procedural history of this case is complex and involves many facts which are not pertinent to our resolution...

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