Societe Internationale Pour Participations Industrielles et Commerciales, S.A. v. Rogers

Societe Internationale Pour Participations Industrielles Et Commerciales, S.A. v. Rogers, 357 U.S. 197 (1958), was a case decided by the United States Supreme Court, in which the court considered whether a district court could dismiss a case based on the petitioner's failure to comply with the court's order to produce records of the petitioner's Swiss bank account, an act which would have amounted to a violation of Swiss law.

Societe Internationale Pour Participations Industrielles Et Commerciales, S.A. v. Rogers
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued May 1, 1958 Decided June 16, 1958
Full case name	Societe Internationale Pour Participations Industrielles Et Commerciales, S.A. v. Rogers, Attorney General, Successor to the Alien Property Custodian, et al.
Citations	357 U.S. 197 (more) 78 S. Ct. 1087; 2 L. Ed. 2d 1255; 1958 U.S. LEXIS 819
Court membership
Chief Justice Earl Warren Associate Justices Hugo Black · Felix Frankfurter William O. Douglas · Harold H. Burton Tom C. Clark · John M. Harlan II William J. Brennan Jr. · Charles E. Whittaker
Case opinion
Majority	Harlan
Clark took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.

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