United States Supreme Court
DOLE FOOD CO. v. PATRICKSON, 01-593
A corporation is an instrumentality of a foreign state under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 only if the foreign state itself owns a majority of the corporation's shares. Instrumentality status is determined at the time of the filing of a complaint.
Appellate Information
- Decided 04/22/2003
- Published 04/22/2003
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- United States Supreme Court