In the silence of any positive rule, affirming, or denying, or restraining the operation of foreign laws, courts of justice presume the tacit adoption of them by their own government, unless they are repugnant to its policy, or prejudicial to its interests. Reports of Civil and Criminal Cases Decided by the Court of Appeals of ... - Página 761por Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, Alexander Keith Marshall, George Minos Bibb, William Littell - 1870Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Daniel Webster - 1851 - 660 páginas
...the law of nations, to which all nations are presumed to assent until they make their dissent known. In the silence of any positive rule affirming, or...denying, or restraining the operation of foreign laws, their tacit adoption is presumed, to the usual extent. It is upon this ground that the courts of law... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1853 - 658 páginas
...the law of nations, to which all nations are presumed to assent until they make their dissent known. In the silence of any positive rule affirming, or...denying, or restraining the operation of foreign laws, their tacit adoption is presumed, to the usual extent. It is upon this ground that the courts of law... | |
| William Mawdesley Best - 1854 - 930 páginas
...science rests on one important presumption. " In the silence of any positive rule," says Dr. Story, " affirming or denying, or restraining the operation...are repugnant to its policy, or prejudicial to its interests (q)." So, says Professor Greenleaf, " A spirit of comity, and a disposition to friendly intercourse,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1856 - 960 páginas
...of nations, to which all nations are presumed to assent until they shall make their dissent known. In the silence of any positive rule affirming, or...denying, or restraining the operation of foreign laws, their tacit adoption is presumed to the usual extent. It is upon this ground that the courts of law... | |
| Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 770 páginas
...interests. In the silence of any positive rule affirming or denying, or restraining the operations of foreign laws, courts of justice presume the tacit...are repugnant to its policy or prejudicial to its interests. It is not the comity of the courts, but the comity of the nation, which is administered... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 260 páginas
...adds, "in the silence of any positive rule affirming or denying or restraining the operation of the foreign laws, courts of justice presume the tacit...are repugnant to its policy or prejudicial to its interests." (See also 2 Kent Com., p. 457; 13 Peters, 519, 589.) These principles fully establish,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 254 páginas
...consent of the latter, and is inadmissible when they are contrary to its known interests." And he adds, "in the silence of any positive rule affirming or denying or restraining the operation of the foreign laws, courts ofjustice presume the tacit adoption of them by their own "Government, unless... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 260 páginas
...consent of the latter, and is inadmissible when they are contrary to its known interests." And he adds, '-in the silence of any positive rule affirming or denying or restraining the operation of the foreign laws, courts of justice presume the tacit adoption of them by their own Government, unless... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - 1857 - 672 páginas
...consent of the latter, and is inadmissible when they are contrary to its known interests." And he adds, " in the silence of any positive rule affirming or denying or restraining the operation of the foreign laws, courts of justice presume the tacit adoption of them by their own government, unless... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1857 - 688 páginas
...consent of the latter, and is inadmissible when they are contrary to its known interests." And he adds, " in" the silence of any positive rule affirming or denying or restraining the operation of the foreign laws, courts of justice presume the tacit adoption of them by their own Government, unless... | |
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