BENNETT v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

No. 03-CV-1486 (RCL).

604 F.Supp.2d 152 (2009)

Michael BENNETT and Linda Bennett Individually and as Co-Administrator of the Estate of Marla Ann Bennett, Plaintiffs, v. The ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 31, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Alvin Karp, Karp, Frosh, Lapidus, Wigodsky & Norwind, P.A., Rockville, MD, Thomas Fortune Fay, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROYCE C. LAMBERTH, Chief Judge.

The United States has moved to quash five writs of attachment issued against properties belonging to the Islamic Republic of Iran. Dk. # 34. These properties largely comprise the former Iranian Embassy compound here in Washington, D.C. This includes the former Ambassador's residence, Iran's former Embassy Chancery, as well as a separate diplomatic residence, and two parking lots.

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