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· 10/15/2009

Brewer v. Islamic Republic of Iran

Citations

  • 664 F. Supp. 2d 43
  • 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 96024
  • 2009 WL 3300482

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that a suicide bombing of a United States Embassy building constituted an extrajudicial killing
  • finding same for the September 1984 bombing (citing Wagner, 172 F. Supp. 2d at 134)
  • granting an upward departure from the baseline, partially because the plaintiff's parent served as a full-time nurse
  • awarding $300 million in punitive damages against Iran for 1984 Embassy Annex bombing with little analysis
  • finding same for the September 1984 bombing (citing Wagner, 172 F. Supp. 2d at 134)
  • relying on the “findings of other judges in this jurisdiction” for the purpose of determining jurisdictional facts

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Judges: Ellen Segal Huvelle

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