Kent's Commentary on International Law: Revised with Notes and Cases Brought Down to the Present TimeDeighton, Bell, and Company, 1866 - 484 páginas |
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... court which took under its protection the strangers and their interests , viz . the Prætors . These officials , untrammelled by the harsh rules of the Old Roman law , and free to notice and make use of any of the institutions , laws ...
... court which took under its protection the strangers and their interests , viz . the Prætors . These officials , untrammelled by the harsh rules of the Old Roman law , and free to notice and make use of any of the institutions , laws ...
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... court rules with a foreign element , did so act , influenced probably by the very principle that was afterwards said to lie at the root of the Jus Gentium , that institutions and laws which bore a close resemblance to one another ...
... court rules with a foreign element , did so act , influenced probably by the very principle that was afterwards said to lie at the root of the Jus Gentium , that institutions and laws which bore a close resemblance to one another ...
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... court was another important improvement in the security and facility of national intercourse ; and this led to the settlement of a great question , which was very frequently discussed in the 15th and 16th centuries , con- cerning the ...
... court was another important improvement in the security and facility of national intercourse ; and this led to the settlement of a great question , which was very frequently discussed in the 15th and 16th centuries , con- cerning the ...
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... courts of Great Britain , Austria , France , Prussia and Russia should guarantee to his majesty the king of the Belgians ... court of Berlin . To this proposition , how- ever , Great Britain and France could not agree , being con- vinced ...
... courts of Great Britain , Austria , France , Prussia and Russia should guarantee to his majesty the king of the Belgians ... court of Berlin . To this proposition , how- ever , Great Britain and France could not agree , being con- vinced ...
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... Court ) . Whilst in the Common Pleas , it was held that the act committed by him did not come within the terms of the Treaty , and in consequence the prisoner was discharged ; but between the appearance of these two opposite judgments ...
... Court ) . Whilst in the Common Pleas , it was held that the act committed by him did not come within the terms of the Treaty , and in consequence the prisoner was discharged ; but between the appearance of these two opposite judgments ...
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Admiralty ambassadors American State Papers authority belligerent belonging blockade Britain British Bynk capture cargo carried character cited citizens civil claim commerce commission committed condemned confiscation consuls contraband contract Cranch cruise cruiser declared demnation despatches doctrine Droit des Gens duties enemy enemy's property England English Europe favour flag force Foreign Enlistment Act France French Grotius Heffter hostilities illegal International Law jurisdiction justice law of nations Letter letters of marque liable Lord Majesty's maritime ment minister naval Nereide neutral country neutral port notice offence opinion owner party persons piracy pirates principle prize courts Prize Law prohibited protection provisions punishable question racter ransom residence restored Roman law rule Russia says seized ship slave trade sovereign Spain statute territory tion Treaty of Paris treaty of peace United Valin Vattel violation voyage W. B. Lawrence Wheaton's Elements whilst
Pasajes populares
Página 363 - 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 299 - ... vessel, with her tackle, apparel, and furniture, together with all materials, arms, ammunition, and stores, which may have been procured for the building and equipment thereof, shall be forfeited, one-half to the use of the informer and the other half to the use of the United States.
Página 392 - That the penalty for the violent contravention of this right is the confiscation of the property so withheld from visitation and search. For the proof of this I need only refer to Vattel, one of the most correct and certainly not the least indulgent of modern professors of public law.
Página 166 - Government to show a necessity of self-defence, instant, overwhelming, leaving no choice of means, and no moment for deliberation.
Página 299 - States, fits out and arms, or attempts to fit out and arm, or procures to be fitted out and armed, or knowingly is concerned in the furnishing, fitting out, or arming, of any vessel, with intent that such vessel shall be employed in the service of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people...
Página 114 - The maritime territory of every State extends to the ports, harbours, bays, mouths of rivers, and adjacent parts of the sea inclosed by headlands belonging to -the same State. The general usage of nations superadds to this extent of territorial jurisdiction a distance of a marine league, or as far as a cannon-shot will reach from the shore along all the coasts of the State.
Página 456 - ... therein, and for regulating the fees to be taken by the officers of the courts, and the costs, charges, and expenses to be allowed to the practitioners therein.
Página 193 - Wars, they shall be attached without harm of body or goods, until it be known unto us , or our Chief Justice, how our Merchants be intreated there in the land making War against us; and if our Merchants be well intreated there, theirs shall be likewise with us.
Página 425 - April, 1790,(i) provides that "If any person or persons shall commit upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, murder or robbery, or any other offence which if committed within the body of a county, would by the laws of the United States be punishable with death...
Página 464 - In any such action the defendant may plead generally that the act or thing complained of was done or omitted by him when...