COLVIN v. SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC

Civil Action No. 16-1423 (ABJ).

363 F.Supp.3d 141 (2019)

Cathleen COLVIN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Signed February 1, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1605A
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1605A Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
Nature of Suit: 890 Other Statutory Actions
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexandra V. Filippova , Mark David Lanpher , Sherman & Sterling, LLP, Scott A. Gilmore , Law Office of Scott A. Gilmore, Washington, DC, Carmen K. Cheung , Inyoung Hwang , L. Kathleen Roberts , Pro Hac Vice, San Francisco, CA, Daniel Craig Lewis , Daniel Zachary Purisch , Henry Sabath Weisburg , Shearman & Sterling, LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.


SECOND AMENDED MEMORANDUM OPINION

This case arises out of an intense artillery assault on the Baba Amr Media Center in Homs, Syria. Among those that died in the assault was Marie Colvin ("Colvin"), an American war journalist hailed by many as the greatest war correspondent of her generation...

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