The Elements of Maritime International Law: With a Preface on Some Unsettled Questions of Public Law, Parte289Longmans, Green, 1868 - 228 páginas |
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... Admiralty the property of an enemy found in its ports at the commencement of war , without , as they allege , any attention being given to the corresponding conduct of the enemy in that respect . And the statement of the law as ...
... Admiralty the property of an enemy found in its ports at the commencement of war , without , as they allege , any attention being given to the corresponding conduct of the enemy in that respect . And the statement of the law as ...
Página xxix
... Admiralty causes , contributed not a little to extend the operation of , and give prominence to , the principle of Public Law which took its place , the result of a more aggressive policy , and one not well calculated to avert ...
... Admiralty causes , contributed not a little to extend the operation of , and give prominence to , the principle of Public Law which took its place , the result of a more aggressive policy , and one not well calculated to avert ...
Página xxx
... Admiralty . This rule , both in its import and application , has been adopted , it is con- sidered , only in case of vessels and their cargoes found in the ports of Great Britain . There can be no reason for their application in this ...
... Admiralty . This rule , both in its import and application , has been adopted , it is con- sidered , only in case of vessels and their cargoes found in the ports of Great Britain . There can be no reason for their application in this ...
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... Admiralty exercise a large discretion in giving or with- holding damages.2 Resistance Confisca- 12. When a neutral merchant - vessel , with the object Convoy- of impeding the free exercise upon the high seas of the to search- right of ...
... Admiralty exercise a large discretion in giving or with- holding damages.2 Resistance Confisca- 12. When a neutral merchant - vessel , with the object Convoy- of impeding the free exercise upon the high seas of the to search- right of ...
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... Admiralty , ' is in the Order of Council , 1664 , Art . 12 , which directs , ' That when any ship met withal by the Royal Navy , or other ship commissionated , shall fight or make resistance , the ship and goods shall be adjudged lawful ...
... Admiralty , ' is in the Order of Council , 1664 , Art . 12 , which directs , ' That when any ship met withal by the Royal Navy , or other ship commissionated , shall fight or make resistance , the ship and goods shall be adjudged lawful ...
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Página 11 - When private individuals of one nation spread themselves through another as business or caprice may direct, mingling indiscriminately with the inhabitants of that other, or when merchant vessels enter for the purposes of trade, it would be obviously inconvenient and dangerous to society, and would subject the laws to continual infraction, and the government to degradation, if such individuals or merchants did not owe temporary and local allegiance, and were not amenable to the jurisdiction of the...
Página 124 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war ; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Página 11 - She constitutes a part of the military force of her nation ; acts under the immediate and direct command of the sovereign ; is employed by him in national objects. He has many and powerful motives for preventing those objects from being defeated by the interference of a foreign state.
Página xlii - But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation.
Página 100 - By the modern law of nations, provisions are not, in general, deemed contraband; but they may become so, although the property of a neutral, on account of the particular situation of the war, or on account of their destination. If destined for the ordinary use of life in the enemy's country they are not, in general, contraband; but it is otherwise if destined for military use. Hence, if destined for the army or navy of the enemy, or for his ports of naval or military equipment, they are deemed contraband.
Página xxxv - The rule, like other precepts of morality, of humanity, and even of wisdom, is addressed to the judgment of the sovereign; and although it cannot be disregarded by him without obloquy, yet it may be disregarded. The rule is, in its nature, flexible. It is subject to Infinite modification. It is not an immutable rule of law, but depends on political considerations which may continually vary.
Página 139 - And whereas it frequently happens that vessels sail for a port or place belonging to an enemy, without knowing that the same is...
Página 178 - By the maritime law of nations universally and immemorially received, there is an established method of determination, whether the capture be, or be not, lawful prize. Before the ship or goods can be disposed of by the captor there must be a regular judicial proceeding wherein both parties may be heard, and condemnation thereupon as prize in a Court of Admiralty, judging by the law of nations and treaties.
Página 11 - The implied license, therefore, under which such vessel enters a friendly port, may reasonably be construed, and it seems to the court, ought to be construed, as containing an exemption from the jurisdiction of the sovereign, within whose territory she claims the rights of hospitality.
Página 148 - It was held by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council that the non-suit was improper.