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National American Corporation v. Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Central Bank of Nigeria

United States.  13 October 1976 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Sovereign immunity — Foreign State and central bank — Restrictive theory of sovereign immunity — Meaning of commercial transaction — Contract for purchase of cement — Cement allegedly to be used in constructing barracks — Whether commercial transaction — Attachment of funds of Central Bank of Nigeria — The role of the courts in determining questions of sovereign immunity in absence of suggestion from Department of State — The law of the United States

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Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1982

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