Legal Opinion
Fisher v. GREAT SOCIALIST PEOPLE'S LIBYAN ARAB
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 27, 2008No. Civil Action 04-02055 (HHK), 05-02454(HHK)PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HENRY H. KENNEDY, JR., District Judge.
On December 21, 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 exploded 31,000 feet in the air over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing all 259 passengers on board and eleven people on the ground. Among those killed was Charles T. Fisher IV, a United States Citizen. Four of his siblings, Curtis W. Fisher, Mary Fisher Hickey, Margaret Fisher Jones, and Lawrence P. Fisher II (collectively “Fishers”), bring this action, 1 against the Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya and the Libyan External Security Organization (collectively “Libya”), and Abdel…
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