Worley v. the Islamic Republic of Iran
Decided December 8, 2014. Royce C. Lamberth wrote the opinion for the court.
75 F. Supp. 3d 311 · Cited 79 times
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- Peterson v. Islamic Republic of Iran · 264 F. Supp. 2d 46
- Valore v. Islamic Republic of Iran · 700 F. Supp. 2d 52
- Rimkus v. Islamic Republic of Iran · 750 F. Supp. 2d 163
- Verlinden B. v. v. Central Bank of Nigeria · 461 U.S. 480
- Arbaugh v. Y & H Corp. · 546 U.S. 500
- John R. Sand & Gravel Co. v. United States · 552 U.S. 130
- Taylor v. Islamic Republic of Iran · 811 F. Supp. 2d 1
- Opati v. Republic of Sudan · 60 F. Supp. 3d 68
- Murphy v. Islamic Republic of Iran · 740 F. Supp. 2d 51
- Belkin v. Islamic Republic of Iran · 667 F. Supp. 2d 8
- Estate of John Doe v. Islamic Republic of Iran · 808 F. Supp. 2d 1
- Fain v. Islamic Republic of Iran · 856 F. Supp. 2d 109
- Mohammadi v. Islamic Republic of Iran · 947 F. Supp. 2d 48
- Wamai v. Republic of Sudan · 60 F. Supp. 3d 84
- In Re Islamic Republic of Iran Terrorism Litigation · 659 F. Supp. 2d 31
- Estate of Heiser v. Islamic Republic of Iran · 659 F. Supp. 2d 20
- Griffith v. Barnes · 560 F. Supp. 2d 29
- ESTATE OF BOTVIN EX REL. ELLIS v. Islamic Republic of Iran · 604 F. Supp. 2d 22
- Sea Search Armada v. Republic of Colombia · 821 F. Supp. 2d 268
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