Case regarding the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal

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27-11-1989

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27-11-1989

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27-11-1989



United States  v. Sperry Corp.

APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT

No. 88-952.

Argued October 10, 1989 Decided November 28, 1989


Prior to the 1979 seizure of the United States Embassy in Tehran, appellees, an American parent corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary (hereinafter Sperry), entered into contracts with the Government of Iran. After the Embassy seizure, Sperry filed suit for claims against Iran in a Federal District Court and obtained