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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 March 2017
Mr. Amram is Chairman of the Civil Procedural Rules Committee of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the United States Commission on International Rules of Judicial Procedure. He was also a member of the United States Observer Delegations to the Eighth (1956) and Ninth (1960) Sessions of the Hague Conference. He is the Society’s representative on the State Department’s Advisory Committee on Private International Law and this is his Report to the Society in that capacity. The views and comments expressed are his personal views only and do not necessarily represent the views of the Department of State, or of any other member of the 1964 Delegation.
1 See Nadelmann, ‘ ‘ The United States at the Hague Conference on Private International Law,” 51 A.J.I.L. 618 (1957); Reese, “The Ninth Session of the Hague Conference on Private International Law,” 55 ibid. 447 (1961); Amram, “A Unique Organization— The Conference on Private International Law,” 43 A.B.A.J. 809 (1957).
2 See the report of the A.B.A. Special Committee, under the Chairmanship of Joe C. Barrett, one of the observers in 1956 and 1960 and a member of the 1964 Delegation.
3 Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, German Fed. Republic, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Republic, United Kingdom, United States, Yugoslavia.
4 Mr. Richard D. Kearney, Deputy Legal Adviser, Department of State, was the Chairman of the Delegation, assisted by Mr. John N. Washburn of the Legal Adviser's Office. The other five members were the same persons who had been the observers in 1900, Messrs. Joe C. Barrett, James C. Dezendorf, Kurt H. Nadelmann, Willis L. M. Reese and the writer.
5 Cf. Fed. R.C.P. No. 4(i)(C).
6 Cf. Fed. R.C.P. No. 4 ( i ).