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Letelier v. Republic of Chile. 748 F.2d 790

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

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American Journal of International Law , Volume 79 , Issue 2 , April 1985 , pp. 447 - 449
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1985

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References

1 Letelier v. Republic of Chile, 502 F.Supp. 259 (D.D.C. 1980).

2 Letelier v. Republic of Chile, 567 F.Supp. 1490 (S.D.N.Y.) and 575 F.Supp. 1217 (S.D.N.Y. 1983).

3 462 U.S. 611 (1983) (foreign state cannot avoid legal obligations or liabilities by engaging in abuses of corporate form).

4 748 F.2d 790, 795.

5 See Arango v. Guzman Travel Advisors Corp., 621 F.2d 1371 (5th Cir. 1980).

6 748 F.2d at 798.

7 See European Convention on State Immunity and Additional Protocol, 1972 ETS 74, reprinted in 11 ILM 470 (1972); the UK State Immunity Act 1978, ch. 33, reprinted in 17 ILM 1123(1978).

8 It should be noted that a request for rehearing was denied on Jan. 4, 1985.