Sechter v Ministry of the Interior

• Jurisdiction: Rumania
• Date: 10 December 1929
• Court: Court of Cassation (Romania)
• Docket Number: 37

Rumania, Court of Cassation.

Case No. 37

Sechter

and

Ministry of the Interior

Succession to Obligations Annexation Total and Partial Succession.

The Facts.The governing authorities of Bessarabia1 commissioned the appellant to print the voting papers for the election of the Russian Constituent Assembly, which was to take place in 1917. Owing to the annexation of the territory

of Bessarabia by Rumania, he never received the agreed payment. He instituted proceedings before the Rumanian courts against the Rumanian Ministry of the Interior, contending that Rumania became, in virtue of the annexation of Bessarabia by the Kingdom of...