Digest of the Published Opinions of the Attorneys-General, and of the Leading Decisions of the Federal Courts: With Reference to International Law, Treaties, and Kindred SubjectsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1877 - 268 Seiten |
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... party has entered into a contract with the Govern in good faith , and has so far performed his part of the same to rescind it or declare it illegal , and so incapable of exec would subject him to loss and injury , while the Government ...
... party has entered into a contract with the Govern in good faith , and has so far performed his part of the same to rescind it or declare it illegal , and so incapable of exec would subject him to loss and injury , while the Government ...
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... party . This p ciple has been settled in the year - books , and has been unifor recognized as sound law from that time . Nor is there any tinction , whether the purchase be by grantor by devise . In eit case , the estate vests in the ...
... party . This p ciple has been settled in the year - books , and has been unifor recognized as sound law from that time . Nor is there any tinction , whether the purchase be by grantor by devise . In eit case , the estate vests in the ...
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... ones arise between them and the new government . manner in which this is to be effected is ordinarily the subje treaty . The contracting parties have the right to contra porn citizens ; out the naturalized citizens , who owe en, (1852.) ...
... ones arise between them and the new government . manner in which this is to be effected is ordinarily the subje treaty . The contracting parties have the right to contra porn citizens ; out the naturalized citizens , who owe en, (1852.) ...
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... party as by submission to awar Hence a subsequent act , repealing the one making the referen ( the claim not being yet paid , ) impairs no right , and is valid . Gordon vs. United States , 7 Wallace , 18 8. Where the Court of Claims was ...
... party as by submission to awar Hence a subsequent act , repealing the one making the referen ( the claim not being yet paid , ) impairs no right , and is valid . Gordon vs. United States , 7 Wallace , 18 8. Where the Court of Claims was ...
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... parties to such instruments . ( See United States Bank of the Metropolis , 15 Peters , 377. ) Concerning liability of Departments , 4 Op . , 90 , Legaré , ( 1 3. Where a minister is authorized to draw upon foreign bankers for salary ...
... parties to such instruments . ( See United States Bank of the Metropolis , 15 Peters , 377. ) Concerning liability of Departments , 4 Op . , 90 , Legaré , ( 1 3. Where a minister is authorized to draw upon foreign bankers for salary ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
12 Stat act of Congress alien American vessel Amistad arrest authority Bates belligerent Blatch Blatchford blockade Britain British capture and prize chargé d'affaires charged citizens civil claim commission commissioner committed compensation condemnation Constitution consul consular courts consular officers contraband contract convention Cranch crime Cushing diplomatic domicile duty effect enemy enemy's enlist entitled Executive Departments exterritoriality extradition foreign consuls foreign country foreign government foreign port forfeiture France fugitive Gallison guano habeas corpus held hostile Howard intercourse international law Isthmus of Panama judicial jurisdiction justice land law of nations lawfully Legaré liable ment Mesilla neutral port offense owners pardon party passports person Peters President privilege Prussia public minister punishment Santissima Trinidad schooner seamen Secretary seizure ship slaves sovereign sovereignty Spanish Stanbery statute stipulation territory tion treaties with particular treaty with Spain tribunals United violation Wallace warrant Wheaton Wirt
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 218 - The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could impose such restriction.
Seite 55 - The usage of the world is, if a nation be not entirely subdued, to consider the holding of conquered territory as a mere military occupation, until its fate shall be determined at the treaty of peace. If it be ceded by the treaty, the acquisition is confirmed, and the ceded territory becomes a part of the nation to which it is annexed, either on the terms stipulated in the treaty of cession, or on such as its new master shall impose.
Seite 223 - It has also been observed that an act of Congress ought never to be construed to violate the law of nations, if any other possible construction remains, and consequently can never be construed to violate neutral rights, or to affect neutral commerce, further than is warranted by the law of nations as understood in this country.
Seite 220 - ... state most frequently expresses the combined idea just noticed, of people, territory, and government. A state, in the ordinary sense of the Constitution, is a political community of free citizens, occupying a territory of defined boundaries, and organized under a government sanctioned and limited by a written constitution, and established by the consent of the governed.
Seite 55 - On such transfer of territory it has never been held that the relations of the inhabitants with each other undergo any change. Their relations with their former sovereign are dissolved, and new relations are created between them and the government which has acquired their territory. The same act which transfers their country transfers the allegiance of those who remain in it...
Seite 167 - States that neutrals may lawfully sell at home to a belligerent purchaser, or carry, themselves, to the belligerent powers contraband articles subject to the right of seizure in transitu.
Seite 47 - Aliens who are citizens or subjects of any government which accords to citizens of the United States the right to prosecute claims against such government in its courts...
Seite 254 - Russia, and no higher or other duties shall be imposed on the importation into the Empire of Russia of any article the produce or manufacture of the United States, than are or shall be payable on the like article being the produce or manufacture of any other foreign country.
Seite 104 - If, for reasons of state, the ports Of a nation generally, or any particular ports be closed against vessels of war generally, or the vessels of any particular nation, notice is usually given of such determination. If there be no prohibition, the ports of a friendly nation are considered as open to the public ships of all powers with whom it is at peace, and they are supposed to enter such ports and to remain in them while allowed to remain, under the protection of the government of the place.
Seite 267 - ... places every individual of the respective governments, as well as the governments themselves, in a state of hostility...