Jurisdiction — Immunity from — Foreign States — Counter-claim — The Law of the United States of America.

Jurisdiction — Immunity from — Foreign States — Instrumentality of — Criteria for Determining Whether a Corporation is an Instrumentality of its Government — Whether Supply of Oil to Naval Forces a Governmental Function-Immunity of Corporations which are Governmental Instrumentalities — Bases of the Doctrine of Sovereign Immunity — Immunity of Foreign Corporation under Government Control Engaging in Commercial Activities — Statement of the Foreign Government in Question — Judicial Notice of Sovereign Immunity — Whether Immunity of a Sovereign from Suit in a Foreign Court Need be Affirmatively Asserted.

Recognition — Of Governments — Nature of — Declaratory Effect.

Jurisdiction — Exemption from — Foreign Public Corporation Exercising Public Functions — Recognition — Of Governments — Nature of.

International Law — Relation to Municipal Law — “Generally Recognized Rules of International Law” — The Italian Constitution.

Diplomatic Immunity — Immunity from Civil Jurisdiction — Availability of Plea in Action against Sending State — The Law of Italy.

Jurisdiction — Immunity from — Foreign States — Distinction between Public Law and Private Law Activities — The Law of Italy.

Jurisdiction — Exemptions from — Immunity of Foreign States Case from Execution — Judgment against Employee of Occupying Power — Whether Municipal Court Entitled to Serve Garnishee Order on Occupying Power.

Sovereignty — Conduct of Foreign Affairs — Conclusiveness of Statements of the Executive — Certificate of British Office of Commonwealth Relations.

Federal States — Ruler of State in Pakistan Federation — Sovereignty Limited by Instruments of Accession — Whether Ruler Entitled to Immunity.

British Commonwealth of Nations — Ruler of State in Pakistan Federation — Whether Entitled to Immunity before English Courts — Certificate of Commonwealth Relations Office — Whether Certificate Conclusive — Indian Independence Act, 1947 — Pakistan Citizenship Act, 1951.

Jurisdiction — Exemptions from — Ruler of State Member of Pakistan Federation — Sovereignty Limited by Instruments of Accession to Federation — Whether Entitled to Immunity from Jurisdiction of English Courts — Certificate of Commonwealth Relations Office — Whether Certificate Conclusive — Indian Independence Act, 1947 — Pakistan Citizenship Act, 1951.

British Commonwealth of Nations — Privileges of Visiting Forces — Visiting Forces (British Commonwealth) Act, 1933.

Jurisdiction — Territorial — Exemptions from — Foreign Visiting Forces — Forces of Another Member of British Commonwealth — Visiting Forces (British Commonwealth) Act, 1933.

Jurisdiction — Exemption from — Armed Forces — Foreign Vessels of War — Crimes Committed Ashore by Members of Crew on Shore Leave.

Jurisdiction — Over Aliens for Crimes Committed Abroad — Effect of Subsequent Acquisition of Nationality.

Jurisdiction — Over Nationals for Crimes Committed Abroad — Prosecution of National for Crime Committed while an Alien — The Law of the Netherlands.

Jurisdiction — Over Nationals Abroad — Service of Legal Process on Territory of Foreign State — Nullity of Service.

Jurisdiction — Territorial — Exterritorial Effect of Legislation — Jurisdiction over Aliens and Nationals Abroad — International Law and Municipal Law — Interpretation of Municipal Statute in Light of International Law — Public International Law and Private International Law — Principle of Effectiveness — Interpretation of Emergency War Legislation — The Law of Israel.

International Law — Sources of — Custom — Requirements for Formation of Custom.

States — Protected States — Position in International Law.

States — Protected State — Obligation of Equality of Treatment — Whether Protecting State Entitled to Preferential Treatment.

Aliens — Equality of Treatment — Most-Favoured-Nation Clause — Protected and Protecting States — Method of Assessing Customs Duties.

Treaties — Interpretation of — Most-Favoured-Nation Clause.

Jurisdiction — Extra-territorial Consular Jurisdiction — Capitulatory Régime — Equality of Treatment — Capitulatory Régime in Protected States — Equality of Treatment in Relation to Protecting States — Status of Protectorate as a Subject of International Law — Most-favoured-nation Clause — Operation in Relation to Capitulatory Régime — Acquisition of Capitulatory Rights by Custom — Requirements of Custom as a Source of International Law — Right of Assent to Legislation in Capitulatory Régime — Capitulatory Régime and Immunity from Taxation — Equality of Treatment and Method of Assessment of Customs Duties.

Jurisdiction — Confiscatory Decrees of Recognized Government — Extra-territorial Operation of — Whether Validity may be Questioned in Courts of Another Country — Winding-up of Dissolved Corporations’ Assets Situated Abroad — Attempt to Prove Debts in Liquidation — Situs of Debt — Effect of Dissolution Decrees on Foreign Corporation — Whether it may be Notionally Revived by Subsequent Winding-up — Services Rendered after Dissolution.

Aliens — Position of — Right to Acquire Property — Human Rights — Charter of the United Nations.

Treaties — Operation of — Self — Executing Treaties — Charter of the United Nations — The Law of the United States of America.

Charter of the United Nations — Interpretation of — Human Rights and Freedoms.

Individual in International Law — Human Rights and Freedoms — Charter of the United Nations — Aliens — Effect of United Nations Charter on Aliens’ Rights to Own Real Property — Treaties — When Self-Executing — Question of Self-Executing Provisions of the United Nations Charter.

Nationality — Proof of — Registration as Alien — Whether Conclusive as to Nationality — The Law of Siam.

Nationality — Effect of Change of Sovereignty — Dual Nationality — Option.

Treaties — Operation of — Conflict between Treaties — Whether Obligations under a General Convention can be Reduced by a Subsequent Treaty between a Signatory and a Third State.

Nationality — Effect of Change of Sovereignty — Dual Nationality — Option.

Annexation — Effect on Nationality of Inhabitants of Annexed Territory — Annexation of Czechoslovakia by Germany “Ethnic Germans” in Czechoslovakia — Compulsory Grant of German Nationality — Whether German Nationality Subsists after Recovery of Territory by Czechoslovakia.

Nationality — Acquisition of — Compulsory Grant of — Annexation of Foreign Territory Accompanied by Compulsory Grant of Nationality — Annexation of Czechoslovakia and Grant of German Nationality to “Ethnic Germans” — Whether such Persons Retained German Nationality after Recovery of Territory by Czechoslovakia.

Territory — Subjugation — Purported Annexation of Occupied Territory before Termination of War — Effect on Nationality.

Nationality — Loss of — Effect of Restoration of Territory Purportedly Annexed during War — Italian Annexation of Lubiana.

Treaties — Interpretation of — Rules of — Principle of Effectiveness — Intention of Parties — Relative Weight in Interpretation.

Nationality — Acquisition of — Effect of Annexation of Territory — Purported Annexation of Occupied Territory — Effect on Nationality of Non-Residents — Italian Occupation of Lubiana — Effect of Treaty of Peace.

Mandates — Nationality in Mandated Territories — Mandate for New Guinea.

Belligerent Occupation — Effect on Nationality — Australian Occupation of New Guinea.

Nationality — Effect of Belligerent Occupation — Effect of Class “C” Mandate — Person Born in German New Guinea.

Military Occupation — Nature of — Sovereignty over Occupied Territory — Status of Occupied Germany after the Second World War.

Nationality — Loss of Nationality — Expatriation by Voting in Foreign Country — Legal Position of States under Military Occupation — Sovereignty of Occupied Germany.