AMERICAN BELL INTERN. v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

No. 79 Civ. 3904 (RO).

474 F.Supp. 420 (1979)

AMERICAN BELL INTERNATIONAL, INC., Plaintiff, v. The ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, Bank Iranshahr and Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

August 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, New York City, by James C. Blair, M. Karlynn Hinman and Jonathan I. Blackman, New York City, for plaintiff.

Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, by Roy L. Reardon, Henry Landau, James J. Haugh and John J. Kerr, Jr., New York City, for defendant Mfrs. Hanover Trust Co.


OPINION

MacMAHON, District Judge.

Plaintiff American Bell International Inc. ("Bell") moves for a preliminary injunction pursuant to Rule 65(a), Fed.R.Civ.P. and the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651, enjoining defendant Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company ("Manufacturers") from making any payment under its Letter of Credit No. SC 170027 to defendants the Islamic Republic of Iran or Bank Iranshahr or their agents, instrumentalities, successors, employees...

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