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Moran v. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

United States Court of Appeals.  29 July 1994 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Claim for damages for personal injuries sustained in car accident — Standard of proof to be applied when determining jurisdiction — Whether stricter standard of proof required where facts go to the merits as well as to jurisdiction and are disputed — Court's discretion to determine method to resolve disputed facts for purposes of determining jurisdiction — Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act 1976 — Tortious activity exception to immunity — Accident caused by car driven by foreign serviceman — Whether journey in private car to attend doctor's appointment within scope of employment — The law of the United States

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© Cambridge University Press 1997

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