Civil Air Transport Incorporated v Central Air Transport Corporation

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date13 October 1952
Docket NumberCase No. 20
Date13 October 1952
CourtPrivy Council
    • This document is available in original version only for vLex customers

      View this document and try vLex for 7 days
    • TRY VLEX
6 cases
  • Madzimbamuto v Lardner-Burke
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 23 July 1968
    ...within British sovereignty, is illustrated by the case of Civil Air Transport Incorporated v. Central Air Transport CorporationELR (1953) A.C. 70,[2] which came before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. That case concerned the question of the de jure and de facto status of the riv......
  • The “Maduro Board” of the Central Bank of Venezuela v The “Guaidó Board” of the Central Bank of Venezuela
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 20 December 2021
    ...in Greece in 1916 (Hansard (HC Debates), 14 November 1916, Vol 87, col 551) and in China between 1949 and 1950 ( Civil Air Transport Inc v Central Air Transport Corpn [1953] AC 70, 86–89). In all of these instances the terms de jure and de facto were used expressly by HMG in formal stateme......
  • Tajik Aluminium Plant v Ermatov and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 27 June 2007
    ...not pronounce on whether a foreign State is acting contrary to the interests of its people ( Civil Air Transport v Central Air Transport [1953] AC 70, 92 per Viscount Simon). Other consequences are that (i) the English courts will not inquire into allegations that a foreign official has bac......
  • Deutsche Bank AG (London Branch) v Central Bank of Venezuela
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 30 June 2023
    ...affirming the Court of Appeal decision in that case at [1951] 1 KB 162, and Civil Air Transport Inc v Central Air Transport Corp [1953] AC 70 (PC) (“ Civil Air Transport”). The one voice principle was concerned with the need for consistency between the judiciary and executive when identify......
  • Request a trial to view additional results

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT