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East Europe Import—Export Inc., Chenax Majesty, Inc., and Decor by Nikkei International, Inc. v. Federal Republic of Nigeria and Central Bank of Nigeria

United States.  19 September 1978 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Sovereign immunity — Foreign State and central bank — Whether actions of Nigeria and its State bank in amending letters of credit payable in the United States, constituted commercial activity having a “direct effect” in the United States — Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act 1976 — Meaning of “direct effect” — Whether embargo on shipping entering Nigerian ports and amendments to letters of credit constituted acts of State — The law of the United States

Keywords

Sovereign immunity
Type
Case Report
Information
International Law Reports , Volume 63 , 1982 , pp. 181 - 190
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1982

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