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28 U.S.C. § 1350 — Alien's action for tort

28 U.S.C. § 1350

Type
Statute
Source
United States Code
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2025-01-06
Topic
international-arbitration

The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action by an alien for a tort only, committed in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States.

Citator

28 U.S.C. § 1350 — Alien's action for tort is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action by an alien for a tort only, committed in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States.