Islamic Republic of Iran v. Boeing Co.

Decided September 25, 1979. Gerhard Alden Gesell wrote the opinion for the court.

477 F. Supp. 142 · Cited 56 times

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• Wibau, Westdeutsche Industrie Und Strassenbaumachinengesellschaft v. American Hoist & Derrick Co. · 293 F. Supp. 273
• Mitchell v. Farrell Lines, Inc. · 350 F. Supp. 1325
• Allied International Products Ltd. v. Textron Industries, Inc. · 382 F. Supp. 210
• Northwest Animal Hospital, Inc. v. Earnhardt · 452 F. Supp. 191
• Celanese Corp. v. Federal Energy Administration · 410 F. Supp. 571

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