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Kuwait Airways Corporation v. Iraqi Airways Co. (“Perjury Action”)

United Kingdom, England.  24 January 2003 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Separate entity — State-owned airline — When entitled to immunity — Acts performed in response to governmental instruction — Whether commercial acts — Procedure — Issue of immunity tried as preliminary issue — Fraud — Perjured evidence tendered to Court at hearing on immunity — Decision on immunity based on incorrect findings of fact — Action to set aside — The law of England

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© Cambridge University Press 2005

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