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There is ''no'' good reason, except “[[Percy, who’s Queen?]]”
There is ''no'' good reason, except “[[Percy, who’s Queen?]]”
Now, a [[legal eagle]] can get a little hyperventilatey about sovereign immunity. It isn’t ''that'' bad — as long as you don’t mind your children being fed to crocodiles. Some things to bear in mind:
===What [[sovereign immunity]] ''is''===
===What [[sovereign immunity]] ''is''===
[[Sovereign immunity]] comes in two varieties, both relating to forms of [[litigation]]:
[[Sovereign immunity]] comes in two varieties, both relating to forms of [[litigation]]:
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====It isn’t [[ultra vires]]====
====It isn’t [[ultra vires]]====
{{sovereign immunity and ultra vires}}
{{sovereign immunity and ultra vires}}
So one can get a little hyperventilatey about sovereign immunity. It isn’t ''that'' bad. As long as you don’t mind your children being fed to crocodiles.
{{Sovereign immunity and closeout}}
{{Sovereign immunity and closeout}}
==Sovereign immunity under English law — a special case==
==Sovereign immunity under English law — a special case==

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