| DIANE Publishing Company - 1998 - 108 páginas
...(C) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(7) not otherwise covered by paragraph (2), in which money damages are sought against a foreign state for personal injury or death that was caused by an act of torture, extrajudicial killing, aircraft sabotage, hostage taking, or... | |
| Academie De Droit International de la Haye - 1998 - 468 páginas
...previous chapters446. The new statute selectively lifts sovereign immunity on certain claims, namely those "in which money damages are sought against a foreign state for personal injury or death that was caused by an act of torture, extrajudicial killing, aircraft sabotage, hostage taking, or... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs (1993- ) - 1998 - 1656 páginas
...Foreign Sovereigns Act of • 1976. 600 10 A foreign state shall not be immune from the jurisdiction of courts of the United States or of the States in any case . . . (2) in which the action is based upon commercial activity carried on in the United States by... | |
| United States - 1997 - 1230 páginas
...immune from the jurisdiction of the courts of the United States, and the Government of the United States shall not be immune from the jurisdiction of the courts of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia in any case in which the action is based on... | |
| Michael Byers - 1999 - 276 páginas
...Immunities Act (FSIA), which reads, inter alia: A foreign state shall not be immune from the jurisdiction of courts of the United States or of the States in any case in which the action is based . . . upon an act outside the territory of the United States in connection with... | |
| Gabrielle Kirk McDonald - 2000 - 2506 páginas
...jurisdictional immunity of a foreign State (a) A foreign State shall not be immune from the jurisdiction of courts of the United States or of the States in any case: (1) in which the foreign State has waived its immunity either explicitly or by implication, notwithstanding... | |
| Margaret D. Stetz, Bonnie B. C. Oh - 2001 - 250 páginas
...exceptions to a foreign state's immunity from suit. The most notable exceptions17 are listed as follows: (a) A foreign state shall not be immune from the jurisdiction of the United States ... in any case ... in which money damages are sought against a foreign state for personal... | |
| Julian D. M. Lew, Loukas A. Mistelis, Stefan Michael Kröll, Stefan Kröll - 2003 - 994 páginas
...(a) (6) provides in pertinent part a) A foreign state shall not be immune from the jurisdiction of courts of the United States or of the States in any case 6) in which the action is brought, either to enforce an agreement made by the foreign state with or... | |
| Andrea Bianchi, Yasmin Naqvi - 2004 - 573 páginas
...which states that the District Courts of the United States may exercise jurisdiction over all claims "in which money damages are sought against a foreign state for personal injury or death that was caused by an act of torture, extrajudicial killing, aircraft sabotage, hostage taking, or... | |
| American Bar Association. Section of Antitrust Law - 2004 - 898 páginas
...state"). 145. 28 USC §§ 1605(a)(2) reads: A foreign state shall not be immune from the jurisdiction of courts of the United States or of the States in any case — in which the action is based . . . upon an act outside the territory of the United States in connection with... | |
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