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Alicog v. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Others

United States of America.  10 August 1994 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Head of State — Requirement that defendant be identified as Head of State — Extent of immunity of Head of State — King of Saudi Arabia — Officials — Immunity for acts undertaken in official capacity — Criteria for determining whether act undertaken in official or private capacity — Claim in tort

States — Head of State — Entitlement to sovereign immunity — King of Saudi Arabia — The law of the United States

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Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1999

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