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Type
Opinion of the Court
Filed
April 19, 2019
Case
Goldstein v. Islamic Republic Iran
Case status
Decided

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CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge Plaintiff Shalom Goldstein was one of some 130 people who were either killed or injured in a terrorist bus bombing in Jerusalem in August 2003. Goldstein survived and brought suit for assault and battery and, along with his relatives, emotional distress. Plaintiffs named as defendants the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Iranian Ministry of Information and Security, and the Iran Revol…

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