REPUBLIC OF IRAQ v. FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRUST COMPANY


207 F.Supp. 588 (1962)

REPUBLIC OF IRAQ, Plaintiff, v. FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRUST COMPANY, as Administrator of the Goods, Chattels, and Credits of His Majesty King Faisal II Ibn Ghazi Ibn Faisal I of Iraq, Deceased, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

August 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fennelly, Douglas, Eagan, Nager & Voorhees, New York City, Leo C. Fennelly, Edward P. F. Eagan, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff Republic of Iraq.

Harold J. Baily, New York City, for defendant First National City Trust Co.

Woodson D. Scott, Lord, Day & Lord, New York City, for Lony Arnault and Arolan Co., claimant against the Estate of King Faisal II in the Surrogate's Court.

Edwin McMahon Singer, New York City, for Al Malika Genevieve of Iraq.

Nicholas P. Iannuzzi, New York City, special guardian for unknown heirs and next of kin.


BONSAL, District Judge.

On March 9, 1962 the Republic of Iraq, a sovereign power duly recognized by the United States of America on or about August 2, 1958, instituted this action by filing a complaint against the defendant First National City Trust Company, as administrator of the goods, chattels and credits of His Majesty King Faisal II Ibn Ghazi Ibn Faisal I of Iraq, deceased. In its complaint the Republic of Iraq alleges...

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