1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 128 F.3d
  5. 128 F.3d 855 (1997)
 

COMET ENTERPRISES LTD. v. AIR-A-PLANE CORP.

No. 96-1606.

128 F.3d 855 (1997)

COMET ENTERPRISES LTD.; Comet Enterprise Ltd., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AIR-A-PLANE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee. United States of America, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 10, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Philip Norton Davey, Davey Associates, P.C., Norfolk, VA, for Appellants. Sushma Soni, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae. Robert Eugene Brown, Howell, Daugherty & Brown, Norfolk, VA, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Ruth E. Hansell, Davey Associates, P.C., Norfolk, VA, for Appellants. Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, Helen F. Fahey, United States Attorney, Douglas N. Letter, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC; William B. Hoffman, Chief Counsel, Barbara C. Hammerle, Senior Counsel (Litigation), Office of the Chief Counsel, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae.

Before RUSSELL, NIEMEYER and MOTZ, Circuit Judges.

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge RUSSELL and Judge NIEMEYER joined.

OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

Two related companies — one incorporated in Great Britain, the other in Iran — brought this action to obtain commissions on sales a Virginia corporation had made to an entity controlled by the Government of Iran. The district court dismissed the action. The

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases