Bernstein exception
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 406 U.S. 759 - First National City Bank v. Banco Nacional Cuba · 1972Most cited · 426 citing opinions
where the Executive Branch, charged as it is with primary responsibility for the conduct of foreign affairs, expressly represents to the Court that application of the act of state doctrine would not advance the interests of American foreign policy, that doctrine should not be applied by the courts
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