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Case Citations [1] (April 2017 through August 2017)

handle is hein.ali/resfrlus0042 and id is 1 raw text is: FOREIGN RELATIONS LAW OF THE UNITED STATES 2D PART I. JURISDICTION CHAPTER 3. RESOLUTION AND AVOIDANCE OF CONFLICTS OF JURISDICTION TOPIC 1. CONFLICTS ARISING FROM EXISTENCE OF CONCURRENT JURISDICTION TO PRESCRIBE AND ENFORCE TITLE B. EXERCISE OF JURISDICTION INVOLVING INCONSISTENT REQUIREMENTS OF CONDUCT § 40. Limitations on Exercise of Enforcement Jurisdiction N.D.Ill.2016. Cit. in cases cit. in sup. and in ftn. Victims and family members of victims brought an action pursuant to the Antiterrorism Act and the state-sponsored terrorism exception set forth in the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act against the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Iranian Ministry of Information, seeking recovery for injuries plaintiffs suffered as a result of an act of terrorism that was committed with the alleged support of defendants. After the district court entered a default judgment against defendants, plaintiffs filed motions to compel discovery from defendants' banks that were headquartered outside the United States, seeking information regarding defendants' assets. This court granted banks' motions to quash, holding that the interests of international comity weighed against ordering banks to comply with plaintiffs' discovery requests. The court relied on the factors set forth in Restatement Third of Foreign Relations Law § 442, noting that they were largely synonymous with those set forth in Restatement Second of Foreign Relations Law § 40. Leibovitch v. Islamic Republic of Iran, 188 F.Supp.3d 734, 757, 759. PART IV. RESPONSIBILITY OF STATES FOR INJURIES TO ALIENS CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF RESPONSIBILITY TOPIC 3. WHO IS AN ALIEN FOR PURPOSES OF STATE RESPONSIBILITY § 171. Alien Defined wA L In o For earlier citations, see the Appendices, Supplements, or Pocket Parts, if any, that correspond to the subject matter under examination.

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