HARRIS CORP. v. NATIONAL IRANIAN RADIO & TELEVISION

No. 80-5731.

645 F.2d 1 (1981)

HARRIS CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NATIONAL IRANIAN RADIO AND TELEVISION and Bank Melli Iran, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B

April 24, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abourezk, Shack & Mendenhall, Thomas G. Shack, Jr., Washington, D. C., Jeffrey S. Goldman, Orlando, Fla., for NIRT.

Greg A. Danilow, New York City, for Bank Melli Iran.

Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, Louis C. Lustenberger, New York City, Reinman, Harrell, Silberhorn, Moule & Boyd, Edward J. Silberhorn, Melbourne, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RONEY, FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr., and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This action involves a claim against Iranian government-controlled entities. It is presently before this Court on an interlocutory appeal from a preliminary injunction. We consider here a request by the United States to stay litigation of plaintiff's claim and nullify an attachment order in light of the agreement that obtained release of American hostages from Iran, and the implementing Executive Orders and regulations.

Briefly, plaintiff Harris...

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