Martin v. Tyson

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• the doctrine did not apply in a suit against the deposed dictator of the Philippines by the present government because “[t]he doctrine is meant to facilitate the foreign relations of the United States, not to furnish the equivalent of sovereign immunity to a deposed leader.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).