MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RGARDING DEFENDANT'S MTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT GARY ALLEN FEESS, District Judge. I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Seminis, Inc., a producer of vegetable seeds for professional growers, conducts business in over 30 countries, including the operation of a research and development facility in Nimes, France. To protect its investment in its worldwide facilities, Seminis purchased policies of insurance, including policies from Defendant Factory Mutual Insurance Company ("...
ORDER RE: PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND A PERMANENT INJUNCTION AND DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT FLORENCE-MARIE COOPER, District Judge. The matter is before the Court on Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment and a Permanent Injunction (docket no. 48) and Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (docket no. 53), both of which were filed on March 19, 2008. The Court has read and considered the moving, opposing, and reply documents submitted in connection with these...
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RGARDING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS AS TO CERTAIN OIL COMPNIES GARY ALLEN FEESS, District Judge. I. INTRODUCTION In Greenbaum v. Islamic Republic of Iran, 451 F.Supp.2d 90 (D.D.C.2006) (" Greenbaum I "), plaintiff family members obtained a default judgment award of over $19 million against the Islamic Republic of Iran for a terrorist bombing at a Jerusalem restaurant that was allegedly carried out by Hamas, funded by Iran, and killed American...
