· 6/12/1992
Republic of Argentina v. Weltover, Inc.
Citations
- 504 U.S. 607
- 112 S. Ct. 2160
- 119 L. Ed. 2d 394
- 1992 U.S. LEXIS 3542
How courts have described this case
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- holding that \Argentina ' \purposefully avail[ed] itself of the privilege of conducting activities within the [United States ]\ ' \
- holding that \Argentina ' \purposefully avail[ed] itself of the privilege of conducting activities within the [United States]\ ' \
- holding that “Argentina 1 “purposefully availed] itself of the privilege of conducting activities within the [United States]”’”
- holding that the issuance of bonds by the Republic of Argentina was a “commercial activity” within the meaning of the FSIA
- holding that Argentina’s bond payment rescheduling had a “direct effect” in the United States, where Argentina was to perform its ultimate contractual obligations, even though the bond holders were foreign corporations
- holding that Argentina's bond payment rescheduling had a \direct effect\ in the United States, where Argentina was to perform its ultimate contractual obligations, even though the bond holders were foreign corporations
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Judges: Scalia
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