In Re: Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:03-md-01570

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

P.I.: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action, Multi-district Litigation

Judge:

George B. Daniels

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July 10, 2015
Victims Want Iran's 9/11 Liability To Apply To Entire MDL

Insurance companies and family members of victims in multidistrict litigation over the 9/11 terrorist attacks asked a New York federal court Thursday to extend its earlier ruling that Iran was liable for the attacks to the entire MDL.
October 29, 2013
Alleged Bin Laden Associate Sanctioned In 9/11 MDL

A federal magistrate judge overseeing multidistrict litigation over the 9/11 terrorist attacks levied sanctions against an alleged Osama bin Laden associate and al-Qaida fundraiser on Monday, saying the defendant has refused to turn over bank records that are central to the plaintiffs' allegations.
July 30, 2012
Judge Says Iran, Terror Groups Owe $6B For 9/11

The Iranian government, Hezbollah, the Taliban and al-Qaida owe more than $6 billion in damages to family members of nearly 60 victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, a New York magistrate judge found Monday in multidistrict litigation brought by the victims' family members.
April 12, 2012
Cantor Fitzgerald Appeals 9/11 Immunity For Saudi Arabia

Cantor Fitzgerald LP and other plaintiffs in a multidistrict litigation alleging charities and banks helped finance al-Qaida's 9/11 attacks challenged on Tuesday a New York federal judge's decision that Saudi Arabia was immune from the claims.
March 16, 2012
Judge Upholds Saudi Immunity In 9/11 Damages MDL

A New York federal judge declined Thursday to reinstate claims against Saudi Arabia in a multidistrict litigation alleging charities and banks helped finance al-Qaida's 9/11 attacks, saying the recent restoration of similar claims against Afghanistan was not sufficient to bring back Saudi Arabia.
January 11, 2012
Bin Laden Family's Construction Co. Exits 9/11 MDL

A New York federal judge on Tuesday dismissed an engineering and construction firm owned by Osama bin Laden's family from multidistrict litigation over the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, citing a lack of jurisdiction.
December 23, 2011
Iran, Terror Groups Found Liable For 9/11

A New York federal judge ruled Thursday that the Iranian government, Hezbollah, the Taliban and al-Qaida were liable for the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in a multidistrict litigation brought by the victims' family members.
October 14, 2011
9/11 Insurers' $9.3B Al-Qaida Claims Get Judge's Nod

A New York magistrate judge overseeing part of the multidistrict litigation over 9/11 recommended Friday that five insurance carriers receive $9.35 billion in damages stemming from the terrorist attacks after they obtained default judgments against al-Qaida in April 2006.
September 08, 2010
Saudi Bin Ladin Group Wants Out Of 9/11 MDL

An engineering and construction company owned by Osama bin Laden's family has asked once again to be released from the multidistrict litigation relating to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, claiming that the plaintiffs have yet to make a claim after four years of discovery.
June 18, 2010
Judge Lets Al-Qaida Donors Off Hook In 9/11 MDL

A federal judge has granted dismissal to more than three dozen foreign defendants — including relatives of Osama bin Laden — in a case accusing them of donating funds later funneled to the group behind the Sept. 11 attacks, finding that the court did not have specific jurisdiction over them.

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