ELAHI v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

No. Civ.A. 99-2802(JHG).

124 F.Supp.2d 97 (2000)

Dariush ELAHI, individually and as next-of-kin and representative of the Estate of Cyrus Elahi, Plaintiff, v. The ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN and The Iranian Ministry of Information and Security, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Richard Mook, Dimuro, Ginsberg & Lieberman, P.C., Alexandria, VA, Philip Jay Hirschkop, Alexandria, VA, Marianne R. Merritt, Alexandria, VA, for plaintiff.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judge.

This is an action for wrongful death brought by Dariush Elahi,1 the brother of Cyrus Elahi, a United States national, who, before he was killed on October 23, 1990 in Paris, France, was a former university professor and a dissident of the Iranian regime. The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Iranian Ministry of Information and Security are named as...

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