Compromis: Case Concerning the Killing of a Government Leader by a United Nations Force (United Nations v. Afrania)
Topics: Seizure of Assets, Reprisals, Statehood, Legality of the Use of Force
Location: Statler-Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Date: April 30, 1966
Jessup World Cup Champion
University of Texas (USA)
Team Members: Harry Tindall, Rob Parker, Neil Sullivan
Runner Up
University of Wisconsin (USA)
Team Members: Vance Waggoner, Delbert Smith, Tom Hutchinson
Final Round Judges
Hon. Charles Fahy – United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
Hon. Edward D. Re – Chairman, U.S. Foreign Claims Settlement commission
Stephen M. Schwebel – United States Department of State
Problem Author
Robert M. Sielaty, George Washington University School of Law
Jessup Administrator: Robert M. Sielaty, George Washington University School of Law
Best Oralist: Vance Waggoner, University of Wisconsin (USA)
Best Memorial: University of Texas (USA)
Number of Teams Worldwide: 27
Number of Teams at the International Rounds: 5
Number of Countries: 1
Number of Countries at the International Rounds: 1