Galila Bassionni Amrane v. John.

Abstract

Occupation of Foreign Territory in Time of Peace — British Army in Egypt — Action against Commanding Officer in respect of Act Committed by a Soldier.

Capitulations — Mixed Tribunals in Egypt — Competence of — Action against Army of Occupation.

Jurisdiction — Exemptions from — Foreign Armed Forces — British Army in Egypt — Jurisdictional Immunity — Immunity of Sovereign States — Distinction between Acts done by Officials of State in Public or Private Capacity.