Palumbo Claim.

Abstract

Conciliation — Conciliation Commissions — Practice of — Acceptance as Precedent of Decisions of Similar Commission Set Up under Peace Treaty.

Peace Treaties — Performance of — Restitution and Reparation Provisions — Whether Letting of Premises by Sequestrator Constitutes “a measure taken against property” — Distinction between Non-Discriminatory Measures of Humanitarian Nature and Those Directed to Prosecution of War — Absence of Connection with Economic War — Interpretation of Treaty — By Reference to ratio legis of Provision — Meaning of “Encumbrances and Charges” — Interpretation by Reductio ad Absurdam — Interpretation by Analogy