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Cargo ex the Ship Atra v. Lorac Transport Ltd

Canada.  30 June 1986 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Restrictive theory of immunity — Application in Canada — Common law principles — Canadian State Immunity Act 1982 — Commercial activity exception to immunity — Purchase of goods — Contract for carriage of goods by sea — Nature rather than purpose of transactions determining characterization as commercial — State corporations — Whether entitled to immunity — Involvement of ministry in contracts — The law of Canada

Keywords

State immunity
Type
Case Report
Information
International Law Reports , Volume 84 , 1991 , pp. 700 - 708
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1991

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