International law — Relation to municipal law — Application in municipal courts — Whether binding on domestic Claims Commission established by statute where interpretation of statute leads to different result from that prescribed by international law.

Recognition — Of Governments — Effect on validity of acts of Government prior to recognition — Repudiation of obligations of predecessor Governments — Recognition of Soviet Government by United States of America in 1933 — Validity of Soviet Decrees annulling obligations on bonds issued by Imperial Russian Government and held by United States nationals.

State responsibility — For debts — Breaches of bond agreements — Whether State in bteach is responsible in international law.

State responsibility — For debts — Bonds of Imperial Russian Government expressed in roubles — Whether claims of United States holders of such bonds within International Claims Settlement Act, 1949 — Claims to be determined in accordance with applicable substantive law, including international law.