Reports of Cases Adjudged in the District Court of South Carolina. [1792-1809]William P. Farrand and Company Fry and Krammerer, printers, 1810 - 495 Seiten |
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... contends and insists that he is a lawful ci- tizen of the French republic , and accountable only to the laws of said republic for acts done without the limits or jurisdiction of any other power or nation . That V. tine Vrow That he is ...
... contends and insists that he is a lawful ci- tizen of the French republic , and accountable only to the laws of said republic for acts done without the limits or jurisdiction of any other power or nation . That V. tine Vrow That he is ...
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... contended for their clients , respectively , on a variety of grounds ; and have displayed great in- genuity and legal knowledge . To repeat these arguments would be unnecessary ; I shall only allude to such of them as appear most ...
... contended for their clients , respectively , on a variety of grounds ; and have displayed great in- genuity and legal knowledge . To repeat these arguments would be unnecessary ; I shall only allude to such of them as appear most ...
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... contended for . It announces that no protection would be granted to such citizens as should by their own acts render themselves liable to punishment or forfeiture under the law of nations ; and threatens prosecution against such as ...
... contended for . It announces that no protection would be granted to such citizens as should by their own acts render themselves liable to punishment or forfeiture under the law of nations ; and threatens prosecution against such as ...
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... contended that the 22d article of the treaty with Holland says , that nothing therein contained shall derogate from the 9th , 10th , 17th and 22d articles of the treaty with France . If the 16th and 21st articles had been added to the ...
... contended that the 22d article of the treaty with Holland says , that nothing therein contained shall derogate from the 9th , 10th , 17th and 22d articles of the treaty with France . If the 16th and 21st articles had been added to the ...
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... contended for on the other side should obtain , a neutral vessel may be cut out of our harbours or from our wharves , without redress . That the president of the United States having al- ready settled the principle , this court must ...
... contended for on the other side should obtain , a neutral vessel may be cut out of our harbours or from our wharves , without redress . That the president of the United States having al- ready settled the principle , this court must ...
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Seite 19 - Courts, as the case may be, of all causes where an alien sues for a tort only, in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States...
Seite 277 - But the extension of the judicial power of the United States to all cases of admiralty "and maritime jurisdiction must necessarily be understood with some limitation.
Seite 326 - ... which it has determined. In some cases, that jurisdiction unquestionably depends as well on the state of the thing as on the constitution of the court. If by any means whatever a prize court should be induced to condemn, as prize of war, a vessel which was never captured, it...
Seite 20 - That the district courts shall take cognizance of complaints, by whomsoever instituted, in cases of captures made within the waters of the United States, or within a marine league of the coasts or shores thereof.
Seite 267 - ... whom they consulted, as much against the laws of the land as to murder or rob, or combine to murder or rob, its own citizens ; and as much to require punishment, if done within their limits, where they have a territorial jurisdiction, or on the high seas, where they have a personal jurisdiction, that is to say, one which reaches their own citizens only, this being an appropriate part of each nation on an element where all have a common jurisdiction.
Seite 302 - 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.
Seite 284 - The President is the sole organ of the nation in its external relations, and its sole representative with foreign nations.
Seite 284 - The treaty, which is a law, enjoins the performance of a particular object. The person who is to perform this object is marked out by the constitution, since the person is named who conducts the foreign intercourse, and is to take care that the laws be faithfully executed. The means by which it is to be performed, the force of the nation, are in the hands of this person. Ought not this person to perform the object, although the particular mode of using the means has not been prescribed ? Congress...