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First National City Bank of New York v. Banco Nacional De Cuba. 40 U.S.L.W. 4652

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2017

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Judicial Decisions
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 1972

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References

1 The Amendment provides in pertinent part: “Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no court in the United States shall decline on the ground of the federal act of state doctrine to make a determination on the merits giving effect to the principles of international law in a case in which a claim of title or other right to property is asserted by any party including a foreign state (or a party claiming through such state) based upon (or traced through) a confiscation or other taking after January 1, 1959, by an act of that state in violation of the principles of international law, including the principles of compensation and the other standards set out in this subsection. . . .”

2 Full text of opinion with footnotes omitted.