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BOIM v. HOLY LAND FOUNDATION FOR RELIEF AND DEV.

Nos. 05-1815, 05-1816, 05-1821, 05-1822.

511 F.3d 707 (2007)

Stanley BOIM, individually and as administrator of the Estate of David Boim, deceased, and Joyce Boim, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. HOLY LAND FOUNDATION FOR RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 28, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Landes, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, IL, Nathan Lewin (argued), Lewin & Lewin, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

John W. Boyd, Freedman, Boyd, Daniels, Peifer, Hollander, Guttman & Goldbe, Albuquerque, NM, Matthew J. Piers (argued), Frederick S. Rhine, Mary M. Rowland, Gessler Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, John M. Beal, James R. Fennerty, Brendan Shiller, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

David Seidman, Schwartz, Cooper, Greenberger & Krauss, Chicago, IL, for Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago.

Daniel Elbaum, Anti-Defamation League, Jonathan K. Baum, Katten Muchin Rosenman, Chicago, IL, for Anti-Defamation League.

Before ROVNER, WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

This lawsuit has its origins in the murder of David Boim more than ten years ago. David, a citizen of both Israel and the United States, was living with his parents in Israel when he was gunned down while waiting for a bus in the West Bank outside of Jerusalem. He was apparently shot at random by gunmen believed to be acting on behalf of the terrorist organization Hamas.

Section 2333 of the United States Criminal Code grants U.S. nationals...

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