The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1939] AC 256
[HOUSE OF LORDS.]
GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SPAIN APPELLANTS; AND S.S. “ARANTZAZU MENDI” RESPONDENTS.
THE ARANTZAZU MENDI.
1939 Jan. 24,
26,
27,
30;
Feb. 2, 23.
Feb. 2, 23.
LORD ATKIN, LORD THANKERTON, LORD RUSSELL OF KILLOWEN, LORD MACMILLAN, and LORD WRIGHT.
International law
— Comity of nations
— Immunity of ship from arrest
— Foreign sovereign State
— Requisition
— Possession
— Vessel already under arrest
— De facto and de jure governments
— Arrest by Republican Government of Spain of vessel requisitioned by Nationalist Government.
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