A Digest of International Law: As Embodied in Diplomatic Discussions, Treaties and Other International Agreements, International Awards, the Decisions of Municipal Courts, and the Writings of Jurists ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 |
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... judgment is to stand as decisive of the matter before it . This principle governs in regard to the de- cisions of courts of common law , courts of equity , and especially courts of admiralty , where proceedings so often affect the ...
... judgment is to stand as decisive of the matter before it . This principle governs in regard to the de- cisions of courts of common law , courts of equity , and especially courts of admiralty , where proceedings so often affect the ...
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... judgment which it shall form of the transaction and of its own duty . should see fit so to decide , yet that it raises a question entirely public and political , a question between independent nations ; and that indi- viduals connected ...
... judgment which it shall form of the transaction and of its own duty . should see fit so to decide , yet that it raises a question entirely public and political , a question between independent nations ; and that indi- viduals connected ...
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... Judgment was rendered for the defendant and on appeal was affirmed by the circuit court of appeals on the ground " that the acts of the defendant were the acts of the Government of Venezuela , and as such are not properly the subject of ...
... Judgment was rendered for the defendant and on appeal was affirmed by the circuit court of appeals on the ground " that the acts of the defendant were the acts of the Government of Venezuela , and as such are not properly the subject of ...
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... inform you that in the judgment of this Department the decision made by Mr. Justice Sterling is not one in which such error can be found as will justify diplomatic intervention . 34 NATIONAL JURISDICTION : ITS LEGAL EFFECTS . [ § 181 .
... inform you that in the judgment of this Department the decision made by Mr. Justice Sterling is not one in which such error can be found as will justify diplomatic intervention . 34 NATIONAL JURISDICTION : ITS LEGAL EFFECTS . [ § 181 .
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... judgment of the Imperial Government , upon a not quite correct view of the legal situation . The points to be considered in the matter were communicated to the then United States Secretary of State , Mr. J. W. Foster , in the Ger- man ...
... judgment of the Imperial Government , upon a not quite correct view of the legal situation . The points to be considered in the matter were communicated to the then United States Secretary of State , Mr. J. W. Foster , in the Ger- man ...
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Page 31 - Every sovereign State is bound to respect the independence of every other sovereign State, and the courts of one country will not sit in judgment on the acts of the government of another done within its own territory.
Page 52 - Act or by treaty; or when such foreign state or nation is a party to an international agreement which provides for reciprocity in the granting of copyright, by the terms of which agreement the United States may, at its pleasure, become a party thereto...
Page 47 - Act, except as below provided, shall be printed from type set within the limits of the United States, either by hand or by the aid of any kind of typesetting machine, or from plates made within the limits of the United States...
Page 21 - It is agreed that the canal may be constructed under the auspices of the Government of the United States, either directly at its own cost, or by gift or loan of money to individuals or Corporations, or through subscription to or purchase of stock or shares, and that subject to the provisions of the present Treaty, the said Government shall have and enjoy all the rights incident to such construction, as well as the exclusive right of providing for the regulation and management of the canal.
Page 21 - The governments of the United States and Great Britain, having not only desired, in entering into this convention, to accomplish a particular object, but also to establish a general principle, they hereby agree to extend their protection, by treaty stipulations, to any other practicable communications, whether by canal or railway, across the isthmus which connects North and South America...
Page 565 - States are at peace. SEC. 5288. It shall be lawful for the President, or such person as he shall empower for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States, or of the militia thereof, as shall be necessary to compel any foreign vessel to depart the United States in all cases in which, by the laws of nations or the treaties of the United States, she ought not to remain within the United States.
Page 73 - ... said nation upon vessels wholly belonging to citizens of the United States or upon the produce, manufactures, or merchandise imported in the same from the United States or from any foreign country, the President...
Page 53 - States at the time of the first publication of his work ; or (b) When the foreign state or nation of which such author or proprietor is a citizen or subject grants, either by treaty, convention, agreement, or law, to citizens of the United States the benefit of copyright on substantially the same basis as to its own citizens...
Page 75 - States shall suspend the collection of so much of the duty herein imposed on vessels entered from any foreign port as may be in excess of the tonnage and lighthouse dues, or other equivalent tax or taxes imposed in said port on American vessels by the Government of the foreign country in which such port is situated...
Page 41 - ... been introduced into public use in the United States for more than two years prior to the application. But every patent granted for an invention which has been previously patented in a foreign country...