EL-SHIFA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES CO. v. U.S.

No. Civ.A. 01-731(RWR).

402 F.Supp.2d 267 (2005)

EL-SHIFA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES COMPANY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

November 29, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel H. Bromberg, Quinn, Emanuel, Urquhart, Oliver & Hedges, LLP, Redwood Shores, CA, and Stephen J. Brogan, Jones, Day, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Paul F. Figley, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROBERTS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, El-Shifa Pharmaceutical Industries Company ("El-Shifa"), a stock corporation located in Sudan, and Salah El Din Ahmed Mohammed Idris, owner of the El-Shifa pharmaceutical plant, bring this action against the United States for negligence, trespass, defamation and violation of the laws of nations stemming from the destruction of the plant, its fixtures, equipment and inventory with cruise missiles launched...

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