ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS v. SOC. SEC. ORGANIZATION

Nos. 79-2641, 80-1641 and 81-1147.

651 F.2d 1007 (1981)

ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS CORPORATION IRAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The SOCIAL SECURITY ORGANIZATION OF the GOVERNMENT OF IRAN, the Ministry of Health and Welfare of the Government of Iran, the Government of Iran, and Itel Corp., Defendants-Appellants. ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS CORPORATION IRAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOCIAL SECURITY ORGANIZATION OF the GOVERNMENT OF IRAN, et al., Defendants-Appellants. ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS CORP. OF IRAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The SOCIAL SECURITY ORGANIZATION OF the GOVERNMENT OF IRAN, the Ministry of Health and Welfare of the Government of Iran, and the Government of Iran, Defendants, Donald T. Regan, the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States of America, and the United States of America, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A.

Rehearing Denied August 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Case, John M. Skrhak, Dallas, Tex., for defendants-appellants in 79-2641 and 80-1641.

Alice Daniel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae in 79-2641.

Judith Levin, New York City, for amicus curiae in 79-2641 and 80-1641.

Hughes & Hill, Thomas W. Luce, III, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee in all cases.

John L. Hill, M. David Bryant, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee in 79-2641.

Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee in 79-2641 and 80-1641.

Jackson, Walker, Winstead, Cantwell & Miller, Dallas, Tex., for defendants-appellants in 80-1641.

Robert E. Kopp, Atty., Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Michael F. Hertz, Atty., Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae in 80-1641.

Martha A. Mills, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee in 81-1147.

Before CHARLES CLARK and RANDALL, Circuit Judges, and SHARP, District Judge.


CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judge:

In consolidated causes 79-2641 and 80-1641, the Government of Iran and other Iranian organizations ask this court to vacate the attachment of Iranian funds in a New York bank, and to reverse a judgment awarded to Electronic Data Systems Corporation (EDS). In cause 81-1147, the United States seeks the suspension of these proceedings, and asks us to vacate the district court's injunction prohibiting the government from interfering with...

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