STEVENS v. MORRISON-KNUDSEN SAUDI ARABIA CONSORTIUM

No. 84-1407.

755 F.2d 375 (1985)

Craig M. STEVENS, Linda H. Stevens; Danny M. Brown and Gregory A. Perkins, Appellants, v. MORRISON-KNUDSEN SAUDI ARABIA CONSORTIUM; Morrison-Knudsen of Arabia, Inc.; Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc.; Fischbach and Moore International Corp.; Interbeton Construction N.V.; Curacao; J.K. Lemley and Milton L. Little, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas B. Huron, Washington, D.C. (Eileen M. Stein, Stein & Huron, Washington, D.C., on brief), for appellants.

George D. Ruttinger, Washington, D.C. (Eldon H. Crowell, W. Stanfield Johnson, Clifton S. Elgarten, Crowell & Moring, Washington, D.C., on brief), for appellees.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, and PHILLIPS and MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants worked for a consortium doing construction work in Saudi Arabia at the behest of the United States Army Corps of Engineers. While there they engaged in drug offenses, the commission of which is not contested, thereby violating Saudi law. They were arrested, tried and convicted and served time in a Saudi place of confinement.1

Appellants have brought an action against their employer and those associated with...

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