RUBIN v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

No. 16-534.

138 S.Ct. 816 (2018)

583 U.S. 202

Jenny RUBIN, et al., Petitioners v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 21, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asher Perlin , Hollywood, FL, for Petitioners.

David A. Strauss , Chicago, IL, for Respondents.

Zachary D. Tripp , for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the respondents.

Matthew G. Allison , Baker & McKenzie LLP, David A. Strauss , Kimberly P. Taylor , Vice President and General Counsel, Theodore C. Stamatakos , Senior Associate General Counsel, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, for Respondent The University of Chicago.

Gerald P. Meyer , Michelle J. Parthum , MoloLamken LLP, Chicago, IL, Jeffrey A. Lamken , Robert K. Kry , William J. Cooper , MoloLamken LLP, Washington, DC, for Respondent Islamic Republic of Iran.


The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 (FSIA) grants foreign states and their agencies and instrumentalities immunity from suit in the United States (called jurisdictional immunity) and grants their property immunity from attachment and execution...

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