McKESSON CORP. v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

No. CIV. A.82-00220(TAF).

116 F.Supp.2d 13 (2000)

McKESSON CORPORATION; Foremost Tehran, Inc.; Foremost Shir, Inc.; Foremost Iran Corporation; and Overseas Private Investment Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN; Financial Organization for the Expansion of Ownership of Productive Units; National Investment Company of Iran; Industries and Mines Bank; Foundation for the Oppressed; and Sherkat Sahami Labaniat Pasteurize Pak, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Opinion Denying Reconsideration September 28, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Rene Joelson, Washington, DC, Ralph N. Albright, Jr., Joseph P. Griffin, Mark Neil Bravin, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Bruno Alexander Ristau, Andrews & Kurth, LLP, Washington, DC, Henry M. Lloyd, Boykin & Casano, P.C., Washington, DC, Thomas Gardiner Corcoran, Jr., Mary-Ellen Noone, Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Defendants.

Michaerl F. Hertz, Joan E. Hartman, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for U.S.


MEMORANDUM-OPINION

FLANNERY, District Judge.

I. Introduction

On June 23, 1997, this Court granted Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability, finding that Defendant Islamic Republic of Iran ("Iran"), acting through its co-defendants, had expropriated Plaintiff McKesson's 31% interest in an Iranian dairy company, the Sherkat Sahami Labaniat Pasteurize Pak ("Pak Dairy"), in April of 1982.1

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