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WEINSTEIN v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

Docket No. 09-3034-CV.

609 F.3d 43 (2010)

Susan WEINSTEIN, individually as Co-Administrator of the Estate of Ira William Weinstein, and as Natural Guardian of plaintiff David Weinstein, Jeffrey A. Miller, as Co-Administrator of the Estate of Ira William Weinstein, Joseph Weinstein, Jennifer Weinstein, Hazi & David Weinstein, Jennifer Weinstein Hazi, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Bank of New York, Plaintiff v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, Iranian Ministry of Information and Security, Ayatollah Ali Hoseini Khamenei, Ali Akbar Hashemi-Rafsanjani, Ali Fallahian-Khuzestani, Defendants, Bank Melli Iran New York Representative Office, Respondent-Appellant, Bank Saderat Iran, New York Representative Office, Bank Sepah Iran, New York Representative Office, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: June 15, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laina C. Lopez, Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, LLP, Washington, DC (Thomas G. Corcoran, Jr., Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, LLP, Washington, DC, John N. Romans, Law Office of John N. Romans, Mamaroneck, NY, on the brief), for Respondent-Appellant.

Robert J. Tolchin, Jaroslawicz & Jaros, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before KEARSE and HALL, Circuit Judges, and RAKOFF, District Judge.

RAKOFF, District Judge.

On February 25, 1996, Ira Weinstein, a United States citizen and resident of New York, was severely injured during a suicide bombing in Jerusalem organized by the terrorist organization Hamas. On April 13, 1996, Weinstein died from those injuries. See Weinstein v. Islamic Rep. of Iran, 184 F.Supp.2d 13, 16-17 (D.D.C. 2002). On October 27, 2000, his widow, another administrator of his estate,...

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