BREWER v. SOCIALIST PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF IRAQ

No. 88-1646.

890 F.2d 97 (1989)

Glenn V. BREWER and Paula M. Brewer, Appellants, v. The SOCIALIST PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF IRAQ and the State Organization for Tourism, an Instrumentality of the Socialist People's Republic of Iraq, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 22, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dempster K. Holland, St. Louis, Mo., for appellants.

No one argued for appellees.

Before ARNOLD and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges, and ROSENBAUM, District Judge.


ROSENBAUM, District Judge.

Plaintiffs were granted a default judgment on September 3, 1986. This appeal, however, stems not from this judgment, but from a subsequent district court1 order, dated April 11, 1988, denying attachment of, and execution upon, defendants' property pursuant to the judgment. Plaintiffs argue they are entitled to execution under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1602, et seq...

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