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Sea Transport Corporation v. The S/T Manhattan et al.

United States.  21 February 1975 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Sovereign immunity — Foreign State — Restrictive theory of sovereign immunity — Scope — Distinction between governmental and commercial activities — Contract for the carriage of grain for resale or free distribution — Whether a commercial transaction — Importance of determination by Department of State in borderline cases — The law of the United States

Type
Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1982

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