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davidhaslanded

(39 posts)
Fri Sep 14, 2012, 09:43 AM Sep 2012

Terror victim demands Ahmadinejad's posh Midtown hotel room

Source: NY Post

A still-suffering terror victim is hoping to exact some “suite revenge” on Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad — by taking over his suite at a posh Midtown hotel.

Lawyers for ex-New Yorker Stuart Hersh — who was severely injured in a 1997 suicide bombing in Israel — yesterday served The Warwick hotel with legal papers claiming rights to the hate-spewer’s rooms booked for his upcoming visit to the United Nations.

Hersh, 64, has a $12 million judgment against Iran for complicity in his wounds, which he claims entitles him to assume Ahmadinejad’s reservation or pocket whatever money the hotel gets paid for it.

“Ahmadinejad is going to be staying at The Warwick hotel, paying a fortune, and he owes me $12 million and he just won’t pay it,” Hersh told The Post by phone from Israel.

Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/uite_revenge_74JTyxEr8RnrCjVJ66flYM#ixzz26S3MnMxZ

Read more: http://www.nypost.com/f/print/news/local/uite_revenge_74JTyxEr8RnrCjVJ66flYM

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Terror victim demands Ahmadinejad's posh Midtown hotel room (Original Post) davidhaslanded Sep 2012 OP
Since he is not The Warwick Hotel, he doesn't get to pocket closeupready Sep 2012 #1
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closeupready

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1. Since he is not The Warwick Hotel, he doesn't get to pocket
Fri Sep 14, 2012, 09:47 AM
Sep 2012

"whatever money the hotel gets paid for" the room. The Warwick Hotel does.

What he could do is find out how they got paid, and see if he can garnish/levy against it.

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