Castle v. United States Department of Justice (Attorney General)

Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Exceptions to immunity — Torts — State Immunity Act 1985 — Exceptions — Section 6 — Personal or bodily injury or damage to or loss of property occurring in Canada — Personal or bodily injury requiring physical injury, or mental or emotional distress linked to physical injury — Damage to or loss of property requiring damage to or loss of actual property — Whether purely economic loss sufficient — Whether harm suffered in Canada purely incidental to acts in foreign State insufficient for purposes of Section 6 of State Immunity Act 1985 — The law of Canada