Expropriation of Czechoslovak Co-operative Society (Germany) Case.

Abstract

Jurisdiction — Territorial limits of — Foreign confiscatory legislation — Nationalization of foreign co — operative society — Appointment of member of original board of society as administrator of society's assets in forum State — Appointment by court of forum State — Right of administrator to sue for debts owed by debtor in forum State — The law of Germany.

Recognition of acts of foreign States and Governments — Foreign confiscatory decree — Dissolution of foreign co-operative society and confiscation of its assets — Assets of society in forum State — Member of board of society appointed administrator of society's assets in forum State — Right of administrator to sue for debts owed to society by debtor in forum State — The law of Germany.