· 3/29/2011
Jenny Rubin v. Islamic Republic of
Citations
- 637 F.3d 783
- 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 6394
- 2011 WL 1125556
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining Verlinden quoted the House Report’s statement that “sovereign immunity is an affirmative defense that must be specially pleaded” and then “immediately after” said “quite clearly that the House Report got this point wrong”
- “[E]ven when the foreign state fails to appear in the execution proceeding, the court must determine that the property sought to be attached is excepted from immunity under § 1610(a) or (b) before it can order attachment or execution.”
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Judges: Bauer, Sykes, Simon
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