Burnett et al v. The Islamic Republic of Iran et al

Filing 913

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER granting (9825) Motion for Judgment; granting (9912) Motion for Default Judgment in case 1:03-md-01570-GBD-SN; granting (740) Motion for Default Judgment in case 1:15-cv-09903-GBD-SN; granting (207) Motion for Judgm ent in case 1:18-cv-11875-GBD-SN.The Plaintiffs' motions for partial final default judgment as to solatium damages against the Islamic Republic of Iran is GRANTED. It is ORDERED that Plaintiff Ian L. Pescaia be awarded $12,500,000.00 in s olatium damages; and it is ORDERED that Plaintiff Jaimelin Taveras be awarded $8,500,000.00 m solatium damages; and it is ORDERED that Plaintiff Jaimercedes Taveras be awarded $8,500,000.00 in solatium damages; and it is ORDERED that Plaint iff Jaimenys Taveras be awarded $4,250,000.00 m solatium damages; and it is ORDERED that prejudgment interest is awarded at a rate of 4.96 percentile per annum, all interest compounded annually for the period from September 11, 2001 until the date of judgment; and it is ORDERED that, to the extent they have not already done so, all Butett and Jimenez Plaintiffs are permitted to seek punitive or other damages at a later date, consistent with future Court orders. The Clerk of Court is direc ted to close the open motions at ECF No. 9,25 and ECF No. 9912 in 03-md-1570, ECF No. 740 in 15-cv-9903, and ECF No. 207 in 18-cv-11875. (Signed by Judge George B. Daniels on 1/29/2025) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:03-md-01570-GBD-SN, 1:15-cv-09903-GBD-SN, 1:18-cv-11875-GBD-SN (rro)

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