Patriarch denies it breached the contract and claims in its pleadings that is wasn't obliged to transfer the assets because it was impossible to obtain the investment-grade rating for those notes.
We don't know yet how the US wants to transfer the men, whether on one flight - which would have enormous symbolic value to British ministers - or separately and with no fanfare.
Delaware granted securities issuers and their transfer agents extensions to try to re-establish contact with shareholders who hadn't been in touch about their accounts for three years.
He said the Senate bill wouldn't allow the department secretary to transfer limited funds among government accounts in response to terrorist threats, without a time-consuming approval process.