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First Circuit Rejects Sovereign Immunity Claim by Palestinian Authority

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2005

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References

1 Ungar v. Palestine Liberation Org., No. 04-2079 (1st Cir. Mar. 31, 2005), at <http://www.cal.uscourts.gov>.

2 Estates of Ungar ex ret. Strachman v. Palestinian Auth., 228 F.Supp.2d 40, 44–47 (D.R.I. 2002); Estates of Ungar v. Palestinian Auth., 315 F.Supp.2d 164, 187 (D.R.I. 2004); Estates of Ungar ex rel. Strachman v. Palestinian Auth., 325 F.Supp.2d 15, 21–22, 26–28 (D.R.I. 2004).

3 18 USC §§2331-2338 (2000 & Supp. 2002).

4 Ungar v. Palestinian Liberation Org., No. 03-1544, 2003 WL 21254790 (1 st Cir. May 27, 2003) (per curiam) (unpublished) (on file with author).

5 28 U.S.C. §§1602–1611 (2000).

6 Baker v. Carr, 369 U.S. 186 (1962).

7 Ungar v. Palestine Liberation Org., No. 04-2079, at 12–13.

8 Restatement (Third) of the Foreign Relations Law of the United States (1987).

9 Ungar v. Palestine Liberation Org., No. 04-2079, at 19 (citation omitted).

10 Id. at 32–12 (citations and footnotes omitted).