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Lecture 1
QUESTIONS:
PROBLEM:
PROBLEM:
Lecture 2
Indirect sources:
Direct sources:
Principle of Territoriality
Principle of Generality
Other courts are open and the case may be better tried
in said courts.
Assumption of Jurisdiction
Judicial Jurisdiction
When the proper foreign law has not been properly pleaded and
proved
In King v. Sarria, 69 N.Y. 24, the court held that a right having
been created by the appropriate law, the recognition of its
existence follows everywhere.
Theory of Local Law
e.g. The class suit of the 10,000 torture victims. They won the
biggest judgment ever -$2 billion. The judgment has been
affirmed by no less than the Supreme Court of the United States.
It is now final. Yet it is still to be enforced through the local courts.
The Right Theory
Lecture 3
NATURE AND COMPOSITION OF CONFLICTS RULES
Conflict rules are the provisions found in a countrys municipal law
which govern factual situations involving a foreign element.
STEPS IN CHARACTERIZATION
1.
Examples:
Illustration:
Capacity to succeed.
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3.
Exception:
If problems deals with real or personal property, lex
situs govern, particularly if the question deals with the
validity of their disposition or alienation, or the
capacity of the contracting parties..
If the forum is merely an incidental place of trial, the
characterization of the forum has to give way to any
common characterization that may exist in the states
involved.
4.
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9.
divorced;
NATIONALITY THEORY
Nationality theory is the theory by virtue of which the
status and capacity of an individual are generally
governed by the law of his nationality.
3.
RENVOI DOCTRINE
Problem:
By naturalization;
By repatriation; and
Lecture 4
Discussion:
Problem:
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3.
Theory of Desistment;and
4.
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