Part III The Sources of International Responsibility, Ch.21 State Succession and Responsibility
Václav Mikulka
From: The Law of International Responsibility
Edited By: James Crawford, Alain Pellet, Simon Olleson, Kate Parlett
- Subject(s):
- Responsibility of states — Wrongful acts — State succession
In 1963, the Chairman of the ILC’s Sub-committee on Succession of States and Governments, Manfred Lachs, proposed to include succession in respect of responsibility for torts as one of possible sub-topics to be examined in relation with Commission’s work on question of succession of States. 1 There was, however, a divergence of views on the suitability of its inclusion, 2 and the Sub-committee decided therefore to exclude the problem of torts from the scope of the topic. 3 During its work on the topic of the responsibility of States for internationally wrongful...