Legal Opinion
Ministry of Defense of the Islamic Republic of Iran v. Gould, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 30, 1992No. Nos. 91-55135, 91-55136PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
Iran seeks to enforce a foreign arbitral award against U.S. nationals in federal court. The district court dismissed one defendant, Gould, Inc., because it was not the alter ego of any party to the arbitration, and we affirm. The district court confirmed the award against the remaining defendants, but modified the specific performance part of the award. We affirm in part and vacate in part such confirmation and modification of the award and remand for further proceedings.
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In 1975, the government of Iran entered into an agreement with Hoffman Export Corporation…
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