Legal Opinion

Leibovitch v. Islamic Republic Iran

District Court, E.D. Illinois

Decided February 27, 2018No. 08 C 1939PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chief Judge Rubén Castillo, United States District Court

In this long-running case, Shlomo Leibovitch and several of his family members ("Plaintiffs") seek to recover for injuries they suffered as a result of an act of terrorism committed with the support of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Iranian Ministry of Information ("Defendants"). Presently before the Court is Plaintiffs' motion to compel discovery from non-party The Boeing Company ("Boeing"), as well as Boeing's cross-motion to quash Plaintiffs' discovery requests.1 (R. 232, Pls.'

*822Mot.; R. 245, Boeing's Mot.) For the reasons stated…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Herbert v. LandoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Japan Whaling Ass'n v. American Cetacean SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Haig v. AgeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. United States v. PinkSupreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by5 opinions

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