Bánskáà Hutní Spolécnost v Hahn

• Jurisdiction: Dinamarca
• Docket Number: Case No. 8
• Date: 12 May 1952
• Court: Western Provincial Court (Denmark)

Denmark, Western Provincial Court.

Case No. 8

Bnsk Hutn Spolenost

and

Hahn.

Recognition of Acts of Foreign Governments Nationalization of Business Enterprise Debts Owing to Enterprise Expropriation without Compensation.

The Facts.On July 1, 1939, the firm of Albert Hahn, in Czecho-Slovakia, delivered to a Danish company goods for the sum of 1,878 Swedish kroner. Owing to the unstable international situation the money had not been paid before the outbreak of the Second World War. After the war the firm of Albert Hahn was nationalized and all its assets transferred to a newly-established Czechoslovak State company. The...