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VON DARDEL v. UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS

Civ. A. No. 84-0353 AER.

736 F.Supp. 1 (1990)

Guy VON DARDEL, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 9, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome G. Snider, Davis, Polk & Wardwell, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Eugene Theroux and Thomas Peele, Baker & McKenzie, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

AUBREY E. ROBINSON, Jr., Chief Judge.

In 1984, the half-brother and the legal guardian of Raoul Wallenberg brought suit against the Soviet Union to force that country to produce Mr. Wallenberg, or account for his whereabouts. The Soviet Union declined to enter any appearance in the action, and in 1985 plaintiffs obtained a default judgment. Relying upon five separate grounds, this Court, Barrington D. Parker, District Judge, found that the it...

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