Carbone v. Carbone

Defendant moves to vacate the order of arrest and the service of summons in an action for absolute divorce upon the ground that he is a diplomatic attache of the republic of Panama attached to its legation in Italy.

He can take no advantage of the provisions of the Federal Judicial Code, which apply only to those of diplomatic status *657accredited to the government of the United States. There are, however, certain immunities accorded by international law and custom. The immunities of an ambassador extend to members of his official household. 2 C. J. 1303, § 25. An ambassador while “ passing…