Jessup Problem: Claims Arising from Cuban Nationalizations of American-owned Property (Greece v. United States)
Topics: Expropriation of Property and Assets, Sovereign Immunity, Reprisals, Exhaustion of Local Remedies
Location: The Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C.
World Champion: University of Texas (USA)
Team Members: David J. Beck, Jerry B. Long, Thomas Cady, Bruce Smith, Guy Matthews, Russell Wineberg
World Runner Up: University of Pittsburgh (USA)
Team Members: John G. Arch, Joseph D. Harbaugh, Joseph O. Masterson
Championship Round Judges: James N. Hyde – New York State Bar
Monroe Leigh – District of Columbia Bar
Arthur S. Mille – George Washington University Law School
Problem Author(s):
Michael H. Cardozo – Cornell Law School
Jessup Administrator: James C. Hickey
Administrative Assistance by: H.C.L. Merrilat
Best Oralist: Lowell L. Garrett, Columbia University (USA)
Best Memorial: University of Texas (USA)
Competition Statistics:
- Number of Teams Worldwide: 15
- Number of Teams at the International Rounds: 4
- Number of Countries: 1
- Number of Countries at the International Rounds: 1
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