SECURITY PACIFIC NATIONAL BANK, Plaintiff,
v.
The GOVERNMENT AND STATE OF IRAN et al., Defendants.
HAWAIIAN AGRONOMICS COMPANY, (INTERNATIONAL), a Liberian corporation, Plaintiff,
v.
GOVERNMENT OF IRAN, Imperial Government of Iran et al., Defendants.
HOOD CORPORATION, Plaintiff,
v.
ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, Central Bank of Iran, and Iran-Arab Bank, Defendants.
HOFFMAN EXPORT CORPORATION, Plaintiff,
v.
The GOVERNMENT OF IRAN, Defendant.
United States District Court, C. D. California.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
April 30, 1981.
April 30, 1981.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
James W. Colbert, III, Alexander H. Good, O'Melveny & Myers, John F. Kimberling, Valerie L. Baker, Lillick, McHose & Charles, Ellen B. Friedman, Michael C. Kelley, Kadison, Pfaelzer, Woodard, Quinn & Rossi, Loyd P. Derby, Robert M. Mitchell, James J. Moak, Adams, Duque & Hazeltine, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs.
Chris G. Gasparich, William W. Schofield, Jr., Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Oakland, Cal., Eric M. Lieberman, Gordon J. Johnson, Ellen J. Winner, Rabinowitz, Boudin, Standard, Krinsky & Lieberman, New York City, Peter H. Strong, Anthony J. Van Patten, Fenwick, Stone, Davis & West, Los Angeles, Cal., Greg A. Danilow, Michael S. Oberman, Daniel P. Levitt, Kramer, Levin, Nessen, Kamin & Soll, Gary A. Woodfield, Gadsby & Hannah, Marcia B. Paul, Greenbaum, Wolff & Ernst, New York City, Marvin Sears, Michael D. Koomer, Martin S. Zohn, Pacht, Ross, Warne, Bernhard & Sears, Inc., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants.
Andrea Sheridan Ordin, U. S. Atty., Frederick M. Brosio Jr., Dzintra I. Janavs, Asst. U. S. Attys., Los Angeles, Cal., Thomas S. Martin, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., David J. Anderson, Mark C. Rutzick, Marta Berkley, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Mark B. Feldman, Acting Legal Advisor, Timothy E. Ramish, Dept. of State, Washington, D. C., on brief, for United States.
United States District Court, C. D. California.
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
KELLEHER, District Judge.
BACKGROUND
Each of these cases is related to the political turmoil in Iran, the seizure of United States diplomats and other nationals as hostages in the United States Embassy in Teheran on November 4, 1979, the freezing of Iranian assets by Presidential order, and the subsequent formal break in diplomatic relations and economic ties between the United States and Iran. Plaintiffs are private...
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