Institute Indo-Portuguese and Others v. Borges and Others.

Abstract

Jurisdiction — Exemptions from — Property of foreign States — Trust created by foreign Sovereign under law of India — Beneficiaries and assets within the Indian jurisdiction — Suit for removal of trustees and appointment of new trustees — Whether Indian courts competent to entertain such suit and to appoint receiver in regard to affairs of the Trust — Acts jure imperii and acts jure gestionis — The law of India.