Legal Opinion
Force v. Islamic Republic of Iran
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 27, 2022No. Civil Action No. 2016-1468Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TAYLOR FORCE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Civil Action No. 16-1468 (RDM) ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, et al. Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiffs claim injuries and damages resulting from terrorist attacks in Israel between March 6, 2008 and March 8, 2016. 1 The first of these attacks was a March 2008 shooting at Merkaz HaRav Yeshiva, a religious high school in Jerusalem: the attacker shot to death 16-year- old Avraham David Moses, Dkt. 33 at 87 (Spitzen Decl. ¶ 227), and left 15-year-old Naftali Shitrit in critical condition, id. at 74…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- West Virginia v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Valore v. Islamic Republic of IranDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010
- Estate of Heiser v. Islamic Republic of IranDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2006
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Metal Service CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
- Peterson v. Islamic Republic of IranDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2007
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