Stern v. Islamic Republic of Iran

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that personal jurisdiction exists over non-immune foreign state where service is effected under §1608
• attributing more than half of $10 million awards to widows of hostage victims to difficulties anticipated in the period following release of their husbands
• awarding $1 million to the estate of a woman who “suffered several minutes of extreme pain and suffering before succumbing to her injuries”
• “[Hezbollah] is an Iranian proxy organization, controlled, funded and operated by Iran.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).