In re Sadji

In: International law reports, Band 47, S. 104-106

Abstract

States as international persons — State succession — Continuity of the law — Dismemberment of States — Transfer of obligations from parent to successor State by agreement — Evian Agreements and Algerian accession to independence — Responsibility to compensate for injuries to civilians by French forces prior to independence — Whether France or Algeria liable — The law of France.