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Arriba Limited v. Petroleos Mexicanos

United States of America.  11 June 1992 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Commercial activity — Implied waiver of immunity — Writ of garnishment on assets of foreign State entity to satisfy judgment debt in action arising from an agreement to which State entity was not a party — Agreement with petroleum workers trade union — Writ of garnishment on assets of national oil company — Whether trades union could be regarded as agent of national oil company — Whether provision in statute creating foreign State entity permitting it “to sue and be sued” constitutes a waiver of immunity — The law of the United States

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© Cambridge University Press 1996

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