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Universal Consolidated Companies Inc. v. Bank of China

United States of America.  06 September 1994 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Prohibition of jury trials in proceedings against foreign States — Whether violating constitutional guarantee of right to trial by jury — Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act 1976 — Whether applicability of guarantee determined by nature of proceedings rather than status of defendant — Whether waiver of immunity removes proceedings from scope of Act and provisions excluding jury trial — The law of the United States

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© Cambridge University Press 1997

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