McDONALD v. PEOPLE'S LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA

Civil Action No. 06-0729(JR).

666 F.Supp.2d 50 (2009)

Mark McDONALD, et al., Plaintiffs, v. THE SOCIALIST PEOPLE'S LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 28, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jayne H. Conroy, Hanly Conroy Bierstein Sheridan Fisher & Hayes LLP, New York, NY, Jodi Westbrook Flowers, John Michael Eubanks, Michael E. Elsner, Michelle Dara Hodkin, Ronald L. Motley, Motley Rice LLC, Mount Pleasant, SC, Dennis E.A. Lynch, Feerick Lynch MacCartney, PLLC, South Nyack, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Christopher M. Curran, Nicole Erb, White & Case LLP, Mark Andrew Johnston, Thomas J. Whalen, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM

JAMES ROBERTSON, District Judge.

When plaintiffs filed their amended complaint, this suit involved claims by United States and foreign nationals against Libya, its security forces, and its leaders for their material support of the campaign of bombings carried out by the Irish Republican Army between 1972 and 1996. See, e.g., Am. Compl. [#34] ¶¶ 203-294. Their pleading sought to sidestep what would otherwise be a dispositive...

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