LEIBOVITCH v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

No. 16-2504.

852 F.3d 687 (2017)

Shlomo LEIBOVITCH, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, et al., Defendants, and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. and BNP Paribas, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 29, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Tolchin , Attorney, Berkman Law Office, LLC, Brooklyn, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Christopher Michael Viapiano , Attorney, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Washington, DC, Britt M. Miller , Attorney, Mayer Brown LLP, Brendan J. Healey , Attorney, Mandell Menkes, LLC, Chicago, IL, Carmine D. Boccuzzi, Jr. , Attorney, Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton LLP, for Appellees.

Before Posner, Easterbrook, and Manion, Circuit Judges.


In 2003, a 7-year-old Israeli girl was killed, her 3-year-old sister (an American citizen) permanently disabled, and six Israeli members of the children's family (two other siblings of the Israeli girl plus her parents and grandparents) were injured emotionally, when the minivan they...

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