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Re Sadji

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JurisdictionFrance
Date20 mai 1966
CourtAdministrative Tribunal (France)
France, Administrative Tribunal of Marseilles.
In re Sadji

States as international persons State succession Continuity of the law Dismemberment of States Transfer of obligations from parent to successor State by agreement Evian Agreements and Algerian accession to independence Responsibility to compensate for injuries to civilians by French forces prior to independence Whether France or Algeria liable The law of France.

Summary.Slimane Sadji claimed on behalf of his daughter Tassadit compensation from the French State for injuries sustained in 1956 as a result of military action by the French Army in Algeria. In 1955 responsibility for compensating for injuries consequent on the strife in Algeria had been imposed on the then French Department of Algeria.

Held: that since it appeared that the responsibility for compensating for such injuries had been transferred to the Algerian State under the Evian Agreements, judgment should be deferred to enable the Minister for Foreign Affairs to submit his observations.

The following is the text of the judgment:

This is a claim by M. Slimane Sadji, in his capacity as legal administrator of the property of his minor daughter, Tassadit, for a declaration by this Tribunal that the State (the Minister for the Army)...

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