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Rex v. Cia. Pervana de Vapores, S.A. 660 F.2d 61
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 February 2017
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1 Rex v. Cia. Pervana de Vapores, S.A., 493 F.Supp. 459 (E.D. Pa. 1980).
2 See Williams v. The Shipping Corp. of India, 653 F.2d 875 (4th Cir. 1981); Ruggiero v. Compania Peruana de Vapores, et at, 639 F.2d 872 (2d Cir. 1981), 75 AJIL 664 (1981).
3 Under the FSIA, corporations owned by a foreign state are considered foreign states. 28 U.S.C. §1603 (1976).
4 The Seventh Amendment states in relevant part: “In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved. . . .”
5 660 F.2d 61, 63.
6 Mat 66.
7 Ibid.
8 Id. at 67 (emphasis added).
9 Id. at 68.
10 Id. at 69.
11 See, e.g., Pernell v. Southall Realty, 416 U.S. 363, 375 (1974); Curtis v. Loether, 415 U.S. 189, 193–94 (1974); Parsons v. Bedford, 28 U.S. (3 Pet.) 433, 446–47 (1830).
12 660 F.2d at 70.