The Law Reports (King's Bench Division)
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[KING'S BENCH DIVISION]
FRANKMAN
v.
PRAGUE CREDIT BANK.
1948 Jan. 26,
27,
28;
Feb. 2.
Feb. 2.
Cassels J.
Private international law
— Deposit by Prague bank at its London office of Czechoslovakian bonds on behalf of Czech national
— Devolution of title to bonds on naturalized British subject
— Refusal to deliver bonds in England to present owner
— Delivery prohibited by Czechoslovakian law
— Lex loci contractus
— Lex loci solutionis
—
Bretton Woods Agreements Acts, 1945 (9 & 10 Geo. 6, c. 19), preamble, s. 3
—
St. R. & O. 1946, No. 36, para. 3, sch., part 1.