Dougherty v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United States

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1934-12-31

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Crane, J. On November 16, 1933, the United States extended formal recognition to the Soviet Republic. The first question which arises in this case is as to the effect this recognition gives to the laws of the Soviet Republic passed in 1918 and 1919; the second question relates to the valuation of the ruble after 1924, to be paid under co…

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