GATES v. SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC

Civil Action No. 06-1500 (RMC).

580 F.Supp.2d 53 (2008)

Francis GATES, et al., Plaintiffs, v. SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 26, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven R. Perles, Edward MacAllister, Perles Law Firm, P.C., Washington, DC, John F. Salter, Roy E. Barnes, The Barnes Law Group, LLC, Marietta, GA, for Plaintiffs.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROSEMARY M. COLLYER, District Judge.

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