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HassoonVsXe

This case relates to Sabah Salman Hassoon and two others who were shot by Xe-Blackwater on February 7, 2007 as they worked as security guards at the rear gate of the Iraqi Media Network compound in central Baghdad. Approximately twenty Xe-Blackwater employees witnessed the crimes but Blackwater-Xe did nothing to report the shootings.

  • Filed 2009-04-01.
  • Judge: M. James Lorenz
  • Blackwater response due by 2009-06-02

3:09-cv-00647-L-JMA
Estate of Sabah Salman Hassoon et al v. Xe et al
M. James Lorenz, presiding
Jan M. Adler, referral
Date filed: 04/01/2009
Date of last filing: 04/24/2009

Case Summary

Office: San Diego Filed: 04/01/2009
Jury Demand: None Demand:
Nature of Suit: 360 Cause: 28:1346 Tort Claim
Jurisdiction: Federal Question Disposition:
County: XX US, Outside State Terminated:
Origin: 1 Reopened:
Lead Case: None
Related Case: None
Other Court Case: None
Def Custody Status:
Plaintiff: Estate of Sabah Salman Hassoon represented by Michael S Faircloth
Phone:(858)385-0491
Fax:(858)385-0499
Email:<mfaircloth@olivalaw.com
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Plaintiff: Hamzia Ubaid Alwan represented by Michael S Faircloth
Phone:(858)385-0491
Fax:(858)385-0499
Email:<mfaircloth@olivalaw.com
>
Plaintiff: Sajjad Sabah Salman represented by Michael S Faircloth
Phone:(858)385-0491
Fax:(858)385-0499
Email:<mfaircloth@olivalaw.com
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Plaintiff: Mohammed Sabah Salman represented by Michael S Faircloth
Phone:(858)385-0491
Fax:(858)385-0499
Email:<mfaircloth@olivalaw.com
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Plaintiff: Ali Sabah Salman represented by Michael S Faircloth
Phone:(858)385-0491
Fax:(858)385-0499
Email:<mfaircloth@olivalaw.com
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Plaintiff: Estate of Azhar Abdullah Ali represented by Michael S Faircloth
Phone:(858)385-0491
Fax:(858)385-0499
Email:<mfaircloth@olivalaw.com
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Plaintiff: Ibtisam Abbass Jorrey represented by Michael S Faircloth
Phone:(858)385-0491
Fax:(858)385-0499
Email:<mfaircloth@olivalaw.com
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Plaintiff: Sajjad Azhar Abdullah represented by Michael S Faircloth
Phone:(858)385-0491
Fax:(858)385-0499
Email:<mfaircloth@olivalaw.com
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Plaintiff: Emad Azhar Abdullah represented by Michael S Faircloth
Phone:(858)385-0491
Fax:(858)385-0499
Email:<mfaircloth@olivalaw.com
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Plaintiff: Sajah Azhar Abdullah represented by Michael S Faircloth
Phone:(858)385-0491
Fax:(858)385-0499
Email:<mfaircloth@olivalaw.com
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Plaintiff: Estate of Nibrass Mohammed Dawood represented by Michael S Faircloth
Phone:(858)385-0491
Fax:(858)385-0499
Email:<mfaircloth@olivalaw.com
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Defendant: Xe represented by John Nadolenco
Phone:(213)229-5173
Fax:(213)625-0248
Email:<jnadolenco@mayerbrown.com
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Defendant: US Training Center West represented by John Nadolenco
Phone:(213)229-5173
Fax:(213)625-0248
Email:<jnadolenco@mayerbrown.com
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Defendant: Blackwater Security Consulting, LLC. represented by John Nadolenco
Phone:(213)229-5173
Fax:(213)625-0248
Email:<jnadolenco@mayerbrown.com
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Defendant: Blackwater Armor and Targets, LLC represented by John Nadolenco
Phone:(213)229-5173
Fax:(213)625-0248
Email:<jnadolenco@mayerbrown.com
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Defendant: Blackwater Airships, LLC represented by John Nadolenco
Phone:(213)229-5173
Fax:(213)625-0248
Email:<jnadolenco@mayerbrown.com
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Defendant: Blackwater Logistics, LLC represented by John Nadolenco
Phone:(213)229-5173
Fax:(213)625-0248
Email:<jnadolenco@mayerbrown.com
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Defendant: Raven Development Group, LLC represented by John Nadolenco
Phone:(213)229-5173
Fax:(213)625-0248
Email:<jnadolenco@mayerbrown.com
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Defendant: Greystone Limited Total Intelligence Solutions, LLC represented by John Nadolenco
Phone:(213)229-5173
Fax:(213)625-0248
Email:<jnadolenco@mayerbrown.com
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Defendant: Prince Group, LLC represented by John Nadolenco
Phone:(213)229-5173
Fax:(213)625-0248
Email:<jnadolenco@mayerbrown.com
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Defendant: EP Investments, LLC represented by John Nadolenco
Phone:(213)229-5173
Fax:(213)625-0248
Email:<jnadolenco@mayerbrown.com
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Defendant: Erik Prince represented by John Nadolenco
Phone:(213)229-5173
Fax:(213)625-0248
Email:<jnadolenco@mayerbrown.com
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U.S. District Court
Southern District of California (San Diego)
CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE \#: 3:09-cv-00647-L-JMA


Estate of Sabah Salman Hassoon et al v. Xe et al
Assigned to: Judge M. James Lorenz
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Jan M. Adler
Cause: 28:1346 Tort Claim

Date Filed: 04/01/2009
Jury Demand: None
Nature of Suit: 360 P.I.: Other
Jurisdiction: Federal Question
Plaintiff
**Estate of Sabah Salman Hassoon** represented byMichael S Faircloth
Oliva and Associates
11770 Bernardo Plaza Court
Suite 350
San Diego , CA 92128
(858)385-0491
Fax: (858)385-0499
Email:
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Plaintiff
**Hamzia Ubaid Alwan** represented byMichael S Faircloth
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Plaintiff
**Sajjad Sabah Salman** represented byMichael S Faircloth
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Plaintiff
**Mohammed Sabah Salman** represented byMichael S Faircloth
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Plaintiff
**Ali Sabah Salman** represented byMichael S Faircloth
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Plaintiff
**Estate of Azhar Abdullah Ali** represented byMichael S Faircloth
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Plaintiff
**Ibtisam Abbass Jorrey** represented byMichael S Faircloth
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Plaintiff
**Sajjad Azhar Abdullah** represented byMichael S Faircloth
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Plaintiff
**Emad Azhar Abdullah** represented byMichael S Faircloth
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Plaintiff
**Sajah Azhar Abdullah** represented byMichael S Faircloth
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Plaintiff
**Estate of Nibrass Mohammed Dawood** represented byMichael S Faircloth
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

V.
Defendant
**Xe**
formerly known as
Blackwater Lodge and Training Center, Inc.
formerly known as
Blackwater Worldwide
represented byJohn Nadolenco
Mayer Brown LLP
350 South Grand Avenue
Suite 2500
Los Angeles , CA 90071-1503
(213)229-5173
Fax: (213)625-0248
Email:
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant
**US Training Center West** represented byJohn Nadolenco
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant
**Blackwater Security Consulting, LLC.** represented byJohn Nadolenco
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant
**Blackwater Armor and Targets, LLC** represented byJohn Nadolenco
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant
**Blackwater Airships, LLC** represented byJohn Nadolenco
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant
**Blackwater Logistics, LLC** represented byJohn Nadolenco
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant
**Raven Development Group, LLC** represented byJohn Nadolenco
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant
**Greystone Limited Total Intelligence Solutions, LLC** represented byJohn Nadolenco
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant
**Prince Group, LLC** represented byJohn Nadolenco
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant
**EP Investments, LLC** represented byJohn Nadolenco
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Defendant
**Erik Prince** represented byJohn Nadolenco
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Date Filed #Docket Text
04/01/20091 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Xe, US Training Center West, Blackwater Security Consulting, LLC., Blackwater Armor and Targets, LLC, Blackwater Airships, LLC, Blackwater Logistics, LLC, Raven Development Group, LLC, Greystone Limited Total Intelligence Solutions, LLC, Prince Group, LLC, EP Investments, LLC, Erik Prince ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 161549.), filed by Sajah Azhar Abdullah, Estate of Nibrass Mohammed Dawood, Estate of Sabah Salman Hassoon, Hamzia Ubaid Alwan, Sajjad Sabah Salman, Mohammed Sabah Salman, Ali Sabah Salman, Estate of Azhar Abdullah Ali, Ibtisam Abbass Jorrey, Sajjad Azhar Abdullah, Emad Azhar Abdullah.(knh) (av1). Modified on 4/2/2009 - Low Number Order prepared (mjj) Modified cover sheet on 4/3/2009 (knh). (Entered: 04/01/2009)
04/01/20092 Summons Issued as to Xe, US Training Center West, Blackwater Security Consulting, LLC., Blackwater Armor and Targets, LLC, Blackwater Airships, LLC, Blackwater Logistics, LLC, Raven Development Group, LLC, Greystone Limited Total Intelligence Solutions, LLC, Prince Group, LLC, EP Investments, LLC, Erik Prince. (knh) (Entered: 04/01/2009)
04/08/20093 NOTICE of Declined Low Number Order. (mkz) (Entered: 04/09/2009)
04/23/20094 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint,,, by Xe, US Training Center West, Blackwater Security Consulting, LLC., Blackwater Armor and Targets, LLC, Blackwater Airships, LLC, Blackwater Logistics, LLC, Raven Development Group, LLC, Greystone Limited Total Intelligence Solutions, LLC, Prince Group, LLC, EP Investments, LLC, Erik Prince. (Nadolenco, John) (mjj) (Entered: 04/23/2009)
04/23/20095 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Xe, US Training Center West, Blackwater Security Consulting, LLC., Blackwater Armor and Targets, LLC, Blackwater Airships, LLC, Blackwater Logistics, LLC, Raven Development Group, LLC, Greystone Limited Total Intelligence Solutions, LLC, Prince Group, LLC, EP Investments, LLC, Erik Prince. (Nadolenco, John) (mjj) (Entered: 04/23/2009)
04/24/20096 ORDER Granting 4 Joint Motion for Extension of Time to Answer: The motion is GRANTED only insofar as it seeks an extension of time to respond to the complaint Xe answer due 6/2/2009; US Training Center West answer due 6/2/2009; Blackwater Security Consulting, LLC. answer due 6/2/2009; Blackwater Armor and Targets, LLC answer due 6/2/2009; Blackwater Airships, LLC answer due 6/2/2009; Blackwater Logistics, LLC answer due 6/2/2009; Raven Development Group, LLC answer due 6/2/2009; Greystone Limited Total Intelligence Solutions, LLC answer due 6/2/2009; Prince Group, LLC answer due 6/2/2009; EP Investments, LLC answer due 6/2/2009; Erik Prince answer due 6/2/2009.. Signed by Judge M. James Lorenz on 4/24/2009. (mjj) (Entered: 04/24/2009)