Bank of Hawaii v. Balos

Abstract

201States — Creation of States — Trust territories — United Nations trusteeship system — Trust territories of the Pacific Islands — Marshall Islands — Whether ceasing to be a trust territory — Whether a foreign State for purposes of United States law — Nature of relations between the United States and the Marshall IslandsInternational organizations — United Nations — Trusteeship system — Independence of part of trust territory — Whether requiring consent of United Nations Security Council — Relations between trust territory and administering authority — Marshall Islands — The law of the United States