Desayuno De Chile S

question 72

Multiple Choice

Desayuno de Chile S.A., an export company in Chile, and Deli Source Inc., an import firm in the United States, enter into a contract. When Deli breaches the contract, Desayuno obtains an award of damages in a Chilean court. Desayuno then asks a U.S. court to enforce the award. The U.S. court defers to and enforces the Chilean court's decree. This is

• A) expropriation.
• B) the act of state doctrine.
• C) the doctrine of sovereign immunity.
• D) the principle of comity .

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