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DALIBERTI v. REPUBLIC OF IRAQ

Civil Action No. 96-1118 (PLF).

97 F.Supp.2d 38 (2000)

David DALIBERTI, et al., Plaintiffs, v. REPUBLIC OF IRAQ, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

May 23, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew C. Hall, Miami, FL, Nelson M. Jones, III, Nicholas & Jones, Houston, TX, James Cooper-Hill, Rockport, TX, for Plaintiffs.

Samuel Finley McNeil, III, McLean, VA, for Defendant.

OPINION

PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs have brought suit seeking damages for claims arising out of various instances of alleged torture suffered at the hands of the defendant, the Republic of Iraq, a sovereign nation. Defendant has moved to dismiss for lack of personal and subject matter jurisdiction and for failure to state a claim under Rule 12(b)(1), (2) and (6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Iraq asserts that the Foreign...

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