United States Ninth Circuit

In a suit to recover additional damages from Iran, which is liable for terrorist acts that resulted in the deaths of plaintiffs' family members, plaintiff-Elahi's motion to attach Iran's judgment against defendant is granted, however, plaintiff-Flatow's motion to attach is denied.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/22/2004
• Decided 10/07/2004
• Published 10/07/2004

Judges

• BETTY B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:, Before: B. FLETCHER, WARDLAW, and FISHER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Anthony J. Van Patten, Anthony J. Van Patten, Inc., Glendale, CA, and Mina Almassi, Los Altos, CA, for the Ministry of Defense and Support for the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran., Steven R. Perles, Perles Law Firm, P.C., Washington, DC (argued) and Thomas Fortune Fay, Washington, DC, for appellant Stephen Flatow.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jonathan R. Mook, DiMuro, Ginsberg & Mook, P.C., Alexandria, VA, (argued) and Philip J. Hirschkop, Hirschkop & Associates, P.C., Alexandria, VA, for appellee Dariush Elahi.