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Transamerican Steamship Corporation v. Somali Democratic Republic and Somali Shipping Agency

United States.  23 July 1984 ; 17 July 1985 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Commercial activity exception — Burden of proof — Assistance Agreement between the United States and the Somali Democratic Republic — Shipment of grain to Somalia by United States company — Payment demanded by Somali State corporation for detention of vessel — Whether Somali Democratic Republic or State corporation entitled to sovereign immunity — Connection with the United States — Waiver of immunity — United States Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act 1976 — The law of the United States

Keywords

State immunity
Type
Case Report
Information
International Law Reports , Volume 86 , 1991 , pp. 55 - 75
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1991

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