Lelchook et al v. Islamic Republic of Iran et al
Plaintiff: Alexander Lelchook, Doris Lelchook, Ester Lelchook, Yael Lelchook and Michal Lelchook
Defendant: Bank Saderat Iran, Bank Saderat PLC, Islamic Republic of Iran and The Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Case Number: 1:2016cv07078
Filed: December 23, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Office: Brooklyn Office
Presiding Judge: I. Leo Glasser
Presiding Judge: Roanne L. Mann
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question: Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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October 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 185 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: For the foregoing reasons, the Court ADOPTS Magistrate Judge Mann's recommendation that Ester Lelchooks claims under the ATA for her own injuries should be, and hereby are, dismissed. The Court has now adopted Magistrate Judge Manns Report, ECF No. 177, in its entirety. The judgment previously entered against BSPLC, ECF No. 181, is unchanged. Ordered by Judge I. Leo Glasser on 10/13/2022. (ML)
May 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 183 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: In these circumstances, the Court determines that there is no just reason for delaying entry of a final judgment as directed in its February 18, 2022, Memorandum and Order, and certifies as such for purposes of Fed. R. Civ. P. 54(b). Ordered by Judge I. Leo Glasser on 5/5/2022. (Layne, Monique)
February 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 180 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS, The Court ADOPTS that part of Judge Mann's Report and Recommendation concerning the appropriate damages awards and DEFERS on ruling on that part of the Report and Recommendation to which Ester Lelchook objected. The Clerk of the Court is respectfully directed to enter judgment against BSPLC in the following amounts: an award of (trebled) economic damages in the amount of $899,958 to Ester Lelchook, acting as the legal representative of David L elchook's Estate; and (trebled) compensatory damages in the aggregate amount of $60,000,000, with $7,500,000 allocated to Alexander Lelchook, $15,000,000 allocated to the Estate of Doris Lelchook, and separate awards of $18,7 50,000 allocated to Michal and to Yael Lelchook, respectively. Plaintiff Ester Lelchook is directed to advise the Court when the Second Circuit renders its decision in Henkin so that the Court can be guided regarding her objection. So Ordered by Judge I. Leo Glasser on 2/17/2022. (fwd'd for jgm) (Lee, Tiffeny)
June 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 156 ORDER granting 154 Motion for Default Judgment Ordered by Judge I. Leo Glasser on 6/27/2019. (Perlman, Alexa)
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Defendant: Bank Saderat PLC
Represented By: Jeremy D. Frey
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Plaintiff: Alexander Lelchook
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Plaintiff: Doris Lelchook
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Plaintiff: Ester Lelchook
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Plaintiff: Yael Lelchook
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