ACREE v. REPUBLIC OF IRAQ

No. CIV.A. 02-632 (RWR).

271 F.Supp.2d 179 (2003)

Clifford ACREE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The REPUBLIC OF IRAQ, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony A. Onorato, Brian J. Newquist, David Davis Smyth, Stephen A. Fennell, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, DC, John Norton Moore, Alexandria, VA, for plaintiffs.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

ROBERTS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, former prisoners of war ("POWs") during the Gulf War in 1991 and their close family members, filed this lawsuit under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act ("FSIA"), 28 U.S.C. § 1602, et seq. (2000). Plaintiffs seek damages for the injuries they allege they suffered as a result of the torture inflicted on the POW plaintiffs while in Iraqi captivity. The Republic...

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