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Buttes Gas and Oil Company and Another v. Hammer and Another (No. 3)

England.  20 June 1980 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Foreign States — Respect for interests of foreign States — Dispute between private litigants involving interests of foreign States — Dispute between private litigants involved with territorial dispute between States — Whether properly justiciable in municipal court of third State — International comity — Judicial restraint — Discovery of documents — Request for disclosure of documents handed in confidence to private litigant by foreign sovereign — Whether in public interest to refuse disclosure — Sovereign immunity — Act of State doctrine — Law of the sea — Territorial waters — Extent — The law of England

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© Cambridge University Press 1983

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