RIMKUS v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

No. 08-cv-1615 (RCL).

750 F.Supp.2d 163 (2010)

Joseph J. RIMKUS, Plaintiff, v. The ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

November 16, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter C. Grenier , Douglas C. Melcher , Bode & Grenier, LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROYCE C. LAMBERTH, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case arises out of the horrific June 25, 1996 bombing at Khobar Towers, a military residence at the United States military base in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The explosion, which reduced much of Building 131 of the residential complex to rubble, killed nineteen U.S. Air Force personnel, including Airman First Class Joseph Edward Rimkus, and injured hundreds

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