Legal Opinion
Republic of Iraq v. The First National Bank of Chicago
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 12, 1965No. 14663_1PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KILEY, Circuit Judge.
By this suit the Republic of Iraq seeks a judicial declaration that decrees of the Court of Personal Affairs of Baghdad, Iraq, appointing a guardian of the persons and estates of certain minor children residing in Chicago, Illinois, and dividing the estate of the deceased father among the children and their paternal grandmother are entitled, under the principles of comity, to recognition by the Probate Court of Cook County, Illinois; and for a declaration that the assets of the children’s estates are unlawfully held by the First National Bank of Chicago, guardian of the…
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