Aliens — Treatment of — Right of Non-resident Alien to Inherit Property from Resident of State Concerned — Reciprocal Right of Inheritance — Establishment by Treaty — Applicability to Persons Resident in Territory Controlled by Unrecognized Government — Effect of Civil War on Treaties — Effect of Foreign Assets Control on Right of Alien to Inherit Property — The Law of the United States of America.

Treaties — Operation and Enforcement of — Treaty Establishing Reciprocal Right of Inheritance — Applicability to Persons Resident in Territory Controlled by Unrecognized Government — Effect of Civil War on Treaties — The Law of the United States of America.

Treaties — Termination of — Denunciation by Unrecognized Government.

Recognition — Of Governments — Non-Recognition — Effect of — Rights Created by Treaty — Reciprocal Right of Inheritance — Applicability to Persons Resident in Territory Controlled by Unrecognized Government — Effect of Civil War on Treaties — Denunciation by Unrecognized Government — Effect of Foreign Assets Control on Right of Alien to Inherit Property — The Law of the United States of America.

Conclusiveness of Statements of Executive — Foreign Office Certificate — Supplementation by Evidence ex aliunde.

Recognition of Acts of Foreign Governments — Recognition of Law Enacted by Unrecognized Government.

Recognition — Of Governments — De facto Recognition of Government of Lithuania — Retroactive Effect of — Recognition of Acts of Foreign Governments — Law Enacted by Unrecognized Government — Conclusiveness of Statements of Executive — Foreign Office Certificate — Supplementation by Evidence ex aliunde.

Territory — Annexation of — Non-Recognition of — Purported Annexation of Austria by Germany.

Treaties — Operation of — Effect of Annexation — Treaty between France and Austria — Annexation of Austria by Germany — Subsequent War between France and Germany — Whether Treaty Affected by Annexation — Whether Treaty Affected by Outbreak of War.

Recognition — Of Annexation — Non-Recognition of Effect on Treatties — Treaty between France and Austria — Annexation of Austria by Germany — Whether Treaty Affected by Annexation — Subsequent Outbreak of War between France and Germany — Whether Treaty Affected by Outbreak of War.

Belligerent Occupation — Legislative Measures of Occupant — Article 43 of Hague Regulations — Change in Legal System of the Occupied Territory — German Legislative Measures in Lithuania during the Second World War.

Recognition — Of Annexation — Incorporation of Annexed Territory in Foreign State — Recognition of Acts of Belligerent Occupant — Recognition of Merger of Lithuania with Soviet Russia — Occupation of Lithuania by Germany — Legislative Measures of Occupant.

Treaties — Interpretation of — Principles and Rules of — Comparison of Languages of Text — Reference to Other Parts of Treaty — Travaux préparatoires — Reference to Municipal Code.

Tribunal Set up under Peace Treaty — Law Applied by Tribunal — Decisions Based on Law Not Decisions ex aequo et bono.

State Succession — Succession to Rights — Succession to Properties and Institutions — Whether State-Owned or State-Controlled — Succession of Libya to Italian Property in Libya — Tribunal Set up under Peace Treaty — Duty of Tribunal — Decisions Based on Law Not Decisions ex aequo et bono — Separate Consideration of Individual Cases — Treaties — Interpretation of — Comparison of Languages of Text — Reference to Other Parts of Treaty — Travaux préparatoires — Reference to Municipal Code.

State Succession — To Contractual Obligations — Refusal by Successor Authorities to Recognize Validity of Contract — Continuity of Legal Relations Created before Change of Sovereignty — The Law of Israel.

State Succession — Succession to Obligations — Land Requisitioned by British Army in Palestine — Power of Army to Dispose of Property after Termination of Mandate — Status of British Army in Israel after Termination of Mandate — Anglo-Israel Agreement of March 30, 1950, for Settlement of Outstanding Financial Matters.

State Succession — Succession to Obligations — Respect for Private Rights — Conquest — Status of Descendants of Semi-Independent Rulers in India — Conquest of Territories and Their Re-Grant to Ex-Rulers — Jagirdars as Ordinary Subjects of India — Eminent Domain.

State Succession — Respect for Private Rights — Former Indian States — Instrument of Accession to Dominion of India — Act of State — Effect on Grants Made by Rulers of Indian States — Reliance on Act of State in relation to State’s Own Subjects — The Law of India.

State Succession — Private Rights — Merger of Indian States in Dominion of India — Legislation Abolishing Rights under Merger Agreements — Enforcement of Obligations Contained in Merger Agreements — Act of State — The Law of India.

State Succession — Treaties — Absorption of One of the Parties — Treaties Concluded by German Länder — Extinction of International Personality of Länder in 1934 — Tacit Renewal of Validity of Treaties — Actual Application of Treaty.

State Succession — Officials — The Dominion of India — The Indian Civil Service — Indian Independence Act, 1947.

Dependent Territories — Protectorate sui generis — Protectorate of Bohemia-Moravia — Status vis-á-vis German Reich — Whether Territory “Occupied” by Reich.

State Territory — Occupation of Foreign Territory in Time of Peace — Subsequent Establishment of Protectorate by Occupying State — Status of Protectorate of Bohemia-Moravia vis-à-vis the German Reich.

Jurisdiction — Exemptions from — Foreign Armed Forces — Leased Territory — Naval Bases in Bermuda.

State Territory — International Leases — Bermuda — Leased Territory under a Bases Agreement — Jurisdiction — Foreign Armed Forces — Arrest of Sailor Outside Leased Area — Escape from Custody Aided by Local Citizen — Whether Sailor was in “lawful custody” in Sense of Local Criminal Law.

Air Law — International Transportation — Warsaw Convention of 1929 — Interpretation of — By Analogy with Municipal Law — Extinguishment of Action by Lapse of Time — Whether a Defence Available to Aviation Service Company — Contributory Negligence — What Constitutes — The Law of the United States of America.

Treaties — Interpretation of — Principles and Rules of — Interpretation in Accordance with General Intention of the Parties.

Air Law — Meaning of Term “International Transportation” — Warsaw Convention of 1929 — Burden of Proof of “Wilful Misconduct” for Purpose of Avoiding Limitation of Liability — What Constitutes “Wilful Misconduct” — Effect of Omission of Particulars from Ticket — Interpretation of Treaties — Interpretation in Accordance with General Intention of the Parties.

Jurisdiction — Territorial — Limits of — Extraterritorial Application of Anti-trust Laws — Combination of Foreign and Domestic Companies in Restraint of Trade — Acts Performed in Foreign Territory by Foreign Company — Presence of Foreign Company within State of Forum — Method of Establishment of — Subsidiary and Parent Companies — The Law of the United States of America.

Jurisdiction — Territorial — Limits of — Acts Performed in Foreign Territory — Acts Affecting Foreign Commerce — Extraterritorial Application of Anti-trust Laws — The Law of the United States of America.

Enemy Character — Of Corporations — Proof of — Production of Records in Foreign State.

Jurisdiction — Territorial — Territorial Limits of Jurisdiction — Compelling Production of Records in Foreign State — Production of Records as Violation of Law of Foreign State — Conflict of Jurisdictions — Trading with the Enemy — Protection of Neutral Interests.

Jurisdiction — Territorial — Action Involving Immovable Property Situated in Foreign Territory at Time of Bringing of Action — Subsequent Cession of Territory — Indo-French Treaty of 1951 relating to Chandernagore.