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CRONIN v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

No. CIV.A. 99-2890(RCL).

238 F.Supp.2d 222 (2002)

John R. CRONIN, Plaintiff, v. THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, et. al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 18, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Renee Dewey, Louis J. Rouleau, Piper Rudnick, LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LAMBERTH, District Judge.

This personal injury action against the Islamic Republic of Iran ("Iran") and the Iranian Ministry of Information and Security ("MOIS") arises from a deplorable act of state-sponsored terrorism. The plaintiff, John R. Cronin, alleges that in November 1984, when he was a graduate student in Beirut, Lebanon, he was kidnapped at gun-point from a hospital by members...

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