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Szczesniak v. Backer and Others

Belgium.  14 July 1955 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Sovereign immunity — Public ships — Merchant vessel operated by foreign State-owned corporation — Claim by seamen against operators of vessel — Immunity from attachment — Arrest — Whether such vessel immune from arrest — Activities iure gestionis — Attest as safeguarding measure — Whether Belgian courts have jurisdiction to order arrest where jurisdiction to decide merits of claim is doubtful — Whether a safeguarding measure constitutes forcible execution — The law of Belgium

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Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1984

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