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Eckert International Incorporated v. Government of the Sovereign Democratic Republic of Fiji

United States of America.  05 August 1994 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Implied waiver — Contract — Whether agreement by foreign State to contract governed by laws of another State constitutes implied waiver of immunity — Contract between Fiji and United States corporation to be construed according to laws of Virginia — Whether distinction between a contract “governed by” or a contract to be “construed according to” a particular law — The law of the United States

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© Cambridge University Press 1997

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