Corfu Channel Case.

Abstract

State Responsibility for Damage done in its Territory to a Case Foreign State — Duties Resulting from Exclusive Territorial Control — Question of Absolute Responsibility — Burden of Proof Obligation to give Notice of Dangers threatening Foreign States — Obligation to Notify Existence of Minefields — Duties of Humanity — Straits — Right of Passage for Warships — Conditions of Innocent Passage — Purpose and Manner of Passage — Entry into Foreign Waters as a Measure of Self-help without Permission of Territorial State — Prohibition of Intervention — Jurisdiction of the Court — Jurisdiction to Assess Compensation — Whether Implied in Jurisdiction to Decide if Compensation is due