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Rupali Bank v. Provident National Bank

United States.  22 September 1975 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Jurisdiction — In general — Territorial — Expropriation of alien property — Property outside territory of expropriating State — Bank account at Pennsylvania bank — Account opened by Pakistan bank in connection with activities of East Pakistan branch — Secession of Bangladesh — Nationalization of branch of Pakistan bank — Whether extending to bank account in Pennsylvania — Act of State doctrine — The law of the United States

States as international persons — In general — Recognition of acts of foreign States and governments — Act of State doctrine — Expropriation — Property located outside expropriating State — Bank account at Pennsylvania bank — Situs — Whether act of State doctrine requires court to give effect to confiscation without compensation if property is located in United States — State succession — Bangladesh — Bank account opened by Pakistan bank in connection with activities of East Pakistan branch — Secession of Bangladesh — Nationalization of East Pakistan branch — Ownership of bank account — The law of the United States

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Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1984

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