The Sabbatino Case: The Supreme Court of the United States Rejects a Proposed New Theory of Sovereign Relations and Restores the Act of State Doctrine

Authors

William Harvey Reeves

Keywords

international relations, act of state, Sabbatino, nationalization, compensation for expropriation, internal affairs, Cuba, extraterritorial effect, national jurisdiction, recognition versus enforcement

Abstract

A survey of the background and principles involved in the Sabbatino case as that case came for review before the Supreme Court of the United States

Recommended Citation

William Harvey Reeves, The Sabbatino Case: The Supreme Court of the United States Rejects a Proposed New Theory of Sovereign Relations and Restores the Act of State Doctrine, 32 Fordham L. Rev. 631 (1964).
Available at: https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/flr/vol32/iss4/1