Legal Opinion
Baker v. Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahirya
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 1, 2011No. Civil Action 03-cv-0749 (JMF)PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
JOHN M. FACCIOLA, United States Magistrate Judge.
This action arises out of a judgment awarding compensatory and punitive damages to plaintiffs and against the named Syrian defendants for acts of state-sponsored terrorism resulting in the hijacking of EgyptAir Flight 648 on November 23, 1985, while the aircraft was bound for Cairo, Egypt from Athens, Greece. The hijacking resulted in the execution-style shooting of three Americans: Patrick Scott Baker, Jackie Nink Pflug, and Scarlett Marie Rogenkamp. Baker and Pflug, survivors of the attack, brought suit together with their…
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