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Act of state doctrine—Cuba—government "intervention" of company—intervention distinguished from nationalization—situs of debt asdeterminant in application of act of state doctrine—the law of theUnited States

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American Journal of International Law , Volume 62 , Issue 4 , October 1968 , pp. 978 - 981
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1968

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1 In some Latin American countries, the central government's emergency powers include intervencidn which enables it to assume control of state or local governments in order to protect the national security or the integrity of such local governments. Intervention may be extended to the control of universities, labor unions, or other private or governmental enterprises. The central government appoints an interventor as its representative who assumes the powers and functions of the intervened organization or institution.—ED.

2 376 U. S. 398 (1964); 58 A.J.I.L. 779 (1964). 3 168 XT. 8. 250 (1897).

4 392 F.2d 706 at 713.

5 Ibid. 714.

6 Quoting 376 TJ. S. 398 at 425.

7 Emphasis supplied by the court.

8 Emphasis and insertion supplied by the court.

9 392 F.2d 706 at 715-716. The court also set aside the summary judgment of the District Court in a companion case concerning the effect of naturalization upon Jorge's claim. Tabacalera Severiano Jorge, S.A. and Severiano Jorge v. Standard Cigar Company, 392 F.2d 716 (5th Cir., March 18, 1968).