REPUBLIC OF IRAQ v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO

No. 14663.

350 F.2d 645 (1965)

REPUBLIC OF IRAQ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

August 12, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Burditt, Chicago, Ill., Carl L. Shipley, Thomas A. Ziebarth, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellant, Shipley, Akerman & Pickett, Washington, D. C., of counsel, for appellant.

Harry Ash, Chester E. Emanuelson, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and KNOCH and KILEY, Circuit Judges.


KILEY, Circuit Judge.

By this suit the Republic of Iraq seeks a judicial declaration that decrees of the Court of Personal Affairs of Baghdad, Iraq, appointing a guardian of the persons and estates of certain minor children residing in Chicago, Illinois, and dividing the estate of the deceased father among the children and their paternal grandmother are entitled, under the principles of comity, to recognition by the Probate Court of Cook County, Illinois; and for...

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