WEINSTEIN v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

No. 00-2601 (RCL).

184 F.Supp.2d 13 (2002)

Susan WEINSTEIN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

February 6, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Davis, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, Washington, DC, Jeffrey A. Miller, Westerman Shapiro Draghi & Miller, LLP, Garden City, NY, for plaintiff.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

LAMBERTH, District Judge.

This wrongful death action against the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Iranian Ministry of Information and Security, and three senior officials of the Iranian government arises from an act of state-sponsored terrorism. The decedent, a United States citizen named Ira Weinstein, was killed in the terrorist bombing of the Number 18 Egged passenger bus in Jerusalem, Israel on February 25, 1996. The plaintiffs...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases