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United States of America and Others v. Ruiz and de Guzman and Co

Philippines.  22 May 1985 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Construction contract — United States naval base in the Philippines — Tender by private company for repairs to shore installations — Claim against United States for breach of contract — Whether United States entitled to jurisdictional immunity — Restrictive doctrine of State immunity — Distinction between acts performed jure imperii and jure gestionis — Whether contract relating to exercise of sovereign functions — Whether conclusion of contract by United States Government constituting waiver of immunity — Philippines-United States Military Bases Agreement, 1947 — The law of the Philippines

Keywords

State immunity
Type
Case Report
Information
International Law Reports , Volume 102 , 1996 , pp. 122 - 131
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1996

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