· 6/26/2002
Ungar v. Islamic Republic of Iran
Citations
- 211 F. Supp. 2d 91
- 2002 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11436
- 2002 WL 1371088
How courts have described this case
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- stating that “whether the absence of causation is a jurisdictional issue ... has not been decided by an appellate court and need not be decided here”
- finding that “[t]he absence of a clear link from the Iran-Hamas ‘partnership’ ” to the perpetrator of an attack was fatal to plaintiffs’ conspiracy theory
- rejecting the plaintiffs’ aiding and abetting argument where no evidence was presented showing the defendant’s assistance aided the underlying activity upon which liability was premised
- rejecting the plaintiffs’ aiding and abetting argument where no evidence was presented showing the defendant’s assistance aided the underlying activity upon which liability was premised
- dismissing aiding and abetting claim for failure to state a claim
- discussing requirements for establishing chain conspiracy
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Judges: Robertson
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