Cases on International Law: Selected from Decisions of English and American CourtsJames Brown Scott West Publishing Company, 1902 - 961 pages |
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... common law ; that as such it passed with the English colonists to America ; that when , in consequence of a suc- cessful rebellion , they were admitted to the family of nations , the new republic recognized international law as ...
... common law ; that as such it passed with the English colonists to America ; that when , in consequence of a suc- cessful rebellion , they were admitted to the family of nations , the new republic recognized international law as ...
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... Common- wealth v . Macloon , Ib . , 300 , note ; Commonwealth v . Blanding , Ib . , 300 , note ; Cutting's Case , Ib . , 301 ; United States v . Smiley , Ib . , 302 ; Other Cases and Opinions , Ib . , 304 , note . Bonfils , §§ 436-438 ...
... Common- wealth v . Macloon , Ib . , 300 , note ; Commonwealth v . Blanding , Ib . , 300 , note ; Cutting's Case , Ib . , 301 ; United States v . Smiley , Ib . , 302 ; Other Cases and Opinions , Ib . , 304 , note . Bonfils , §§ 436-438 ...
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... common consent of nations , and being a general law , cannot be changed or modified as to its general operation by any particular sovereignty ; second , that it has force in any country only by its adoption , express or implied , by ...
... common consent of nations , and being a general law , cannot be changed or modified as to its general operation by any particular sovereignty ; second , that it has force in any country only by its adoption , express or implied , by ...
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... relation to offences at the common law committed within the body of a country . However this may be , in relation to offences on the high seas , it is necessarily somewhat indeterminate , since the term is not used in 14 INTRODUCTION .
... relation to offences at the common law committed within the body of a country . However this may be , in relation to offences on the high seas , it is necessarily somewhat indeterminate , since the term is not used in 14 INTRODUCTION .
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... common law . Offences , too , against the law of nations cannot , with any ac- curacy , be said to be completely ascertained and defined in any public code recognized by the common consent of nations . In respect , there- fore , as well ...
... common law . Offences , too , against the law of nations cannot , with any ac- curacy , be said to be completely ascertained and defined in any public code recognized by the common consent of nations . In respect , there- fore , as well ...
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act of Congress Admiralty admitted alien alleged American appears apply armed authority belligerent belonging Bettenham bill bill of lading blockade Bluntschli Bonfils boundary British Calvo capture cargo character Circuit Court citizens civil claim claimants commerce committed common law condemnation Confederate confiscation considered Constitution consul contraband contraband of war contract decision declaration defendant district doctrine duty enemy enemy's English entitled established exercise existence extradition fact force foreign French German Empire Halleck held high seas hostile intention international law island judgment judicial jurisdiction Justice land law of nations Liszt master ment merchant Mikado military minister neutral offence owner parties peace persons Phillimore plaintiff port possession principle prize prize courts purpose question recognized residence respect river rule Russia seizure ship sovereign Spanish statute suit Supreme Court territory tion trade treaty tribunals United vessel violation voyage Wheaton