Nationalization of Czechoslovak Enterprise (Austrian Assets) Case.

Abstract

Jurisdiction — Territorial limits of — Foreign confiscatory legislation — Nationalization of foreign company — Substitution of state enterprise — Appointment of administrator of assets of former company situate in forum State — Validity of appointment — Locus standi of State enterprise to appeal against appointment — The law of Austria.

Recognition of acts of foreign States and Governments — Foreign confiscatory decree — Nationalization of foreign company — Substitution of State enterprise — Assets of nationalized company in forum State — Appointment of administrator of assets in forum State — Whether appointment valid — Locus standi of State enterprise to appeal against appointment — The law of Austria.