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Chuidian v. Philippine National Bank and Another

United States.  29 August 1990 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Individual acting in official capacity on behalf of government instrumentality — Whether entitled to sovereign immunity — Official acting for personal motives — Whether acting in official capacity — Tort exception — Whether instruction to bank to halt payment of letter of credit constituting tortious act — Expropriation exception — Requirement that expropriation be in violation of international law — Waiver — Co-defendants that are unrelated instrumentalities of the same State — Whether waiver by one co-defendant constituting implied waiver by other co-defendant — United States Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act 1976 — The law of the United States

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© Cambridge University Press 1993

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