Shafer Claim.

Abstract

State Responsibility — Measure of Damages — Requisition of Premises — Damage to Building and Contents — Whether Direct Result of Requisitioning — Concurrent Right to Compensation under More than One Clause of Treaty.

Treaties — Interpretation of — Principles and Rules of — Interpretation by “linguistic analysis” — Travaux preparatoires.

Conciliation — Conciliation Commissions — Practice of — Acceptance as Precedent of Decisions of Similar Commission Set Up under Peace Treaty.

Peace Treaties — Performance of — Restitution and Reparation Provisions — Requisition of Domestic Iron and Copper Ware — Whether Loss by Requisition Constitutes Loss by Reason of Injury or Damage — Relevance of Intention to Use Requisitioned Property for War Purposes — Requisition of Premises — Damage to Building and Contents — Whether Direct Result of Requisitioning — Concurrent Right to Compensation under More than One Clause of Treaty — Interpretation of Treaties — Principles and Rules of — Interpretation by “linguistic analysis” — Travaux Préparatoires.