TEL-OREN v. LIBYAN ARAB REPUBLIC

Nos. 81-1870, 81-1871.

726 F.2d 774 (1984)

Hanoch TEL-OREN, in his capacity as father, on behalf of the deceased, Imry Tel-Oren, et al., Appellants, v. LIBYAN ARAB REPUBLIC, et al. Hanoch TEL-OREN, et al., Appellants, v. LIBYAN ARAB REPUBLIC, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Marcus, Arlington, Va., with whom Oren R. Lewis, Jr., and Richard H. Jones, Arlington, Va., were on brief, for appellants.

Karla J. Letsche, Washington, D.C., for appellee, National Association of Arab Americans. Cherif Sedky and Lawrence Coe Lanpher, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee, National Association of Arab Americans.

Michael Kennedy, New York City, was on brief, for appellee, Palestine Information Office.

Michael E. Tigar, Washington, D.C., entered an appearance for appellee, Palestine Congress of North America.

Before EDWARDS and BORK, Circuit Judges, and ROBB, Senior Circuit Judge.


Concurring opinions filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge BORK, and Senior Circuit Judge ROBB.

PER CURIAM:

Plaintiffs in this action, mostly Israeli citizens, are survivors and representatives of persons murdered in an armed attack on a civilian bus in Israel in March 1978. They filed suit for compensatory and punitive damages in the District Court, naming as defendants the Libyan Arab Republic, the Palestine Liberation Organization, the Palestine...

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