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GULF PORTS CRATING CO. v. MINISTRY OF ROADS, ETC.

No. 81-2298 Summary Calendar.

674 F.2d 318 (1982)

GULF PORTS CRATING COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The MINISTRY OF ROADS AND TRANSPORTATION, an agency of the GOVERNMENT OF IRAN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 29, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Weeks, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas G. Shack, Jr., Washington, D. C., for defendant-appellee.

Michael F. Hertz, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., amicus curiae for U. S.

Before RUBIN, SAM D. JOHNSON and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Gulf Ports Crating Company instituted suit in the district court against the Ministry of Roads and Transportation, an agency of the Government of Iran, to recover storage charges and security costs incurred as a bailee in storing goods purchased by the Ministry from an American corporation. Gulf Ports sought and was granted a writ of prejudgment attachment in February 1980. Thereafter, the United States filed...

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