 | Christopher Robinson, Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty - Admiralty - 1812 - 430 pages
...N1PTUNUS. (July i8th. £799. viduals of that nation ; it would be the moft nugatory thing in the world, if individuals were allowed to plead their ignorance of it ; it is the duty of foreign - govern. but it by no means follows from that circumftance that the blockade was raifed, as it might... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - Commercial law - 1824 - 1090 pages
...be the most nugatory thing in the world," said Sir William Scott, in the case of the Neptunus (1), " if individuals were allowed to plead their ignorance...never be heard to aver, against a notification of blockade, that he is ignorant of it." A subsequent decision in the case of the Adelaide (2), goes further... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - International law - 1836 - 420 pages
...foreign government would clearly be to include all the individuals of that nation ; it would be nugatory if individuals were allowed to plead their ignorance...can never be heard to aver against a notification of blockade that he is ignorant of.it. If he is really ignorant of it, it may be a subject of representation... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - International law - 1836 - 660 pages
...were " allowed to plead their ignorance of it ; 85 Robinson's Adm. Rep. vol. i. p 171. The Neptunus. " it is the duty of foreign governments to " communicate the information to their sub" jects, whose interests they are bound to " protect. I shall hold, therefore, that a " neutral... | |
 | Archer Polson - Blockade - 1848 - 146 pages
...blockade. It is usually notified to all neutral Governments, and " it is the duty of foreign [neutral] governments to communicate the information to their...can never be heard to aver against a notification of blockade that he is ignorant of it." s4 This is a case where the blockade has been notified to the... | |
 | Richard Wildman - International law - 1849 - 662 pages
...is to include all the individuals of that nation. It would be the most nugatory thing in the world, if individuals were allowed to plead their ignorance...communicate the information to their subjects, whose rights they are bound to protect. A neutral master can never be heard to aver against a notification... | |
 | Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty, William Robinson, Christopher Robinson - Admiralty - 1853 - 568 pages
...com- [ * 113 ] munieal£ the information to their subjects, whose interests they are bound to protept. I shall hold, therefore, that a neutral master can never be heard to aver against a notification of blockade, that he is ignorant ofit. If he is really ignorant of it, it may be a subject of representation... | |
 | William Hazlitt, Henry Philip Roche - War, Maritime (International law) - 1854 - 508 pages
...clearly to include all the individuals of that nation. It would be the most nugatory thing in the world if individuals were allowed to plead their ignorance...subjects, whose interests they are bound to protect. A neutral master can never be heard to aver against a notification of blockade that he is ignorant... | |
 | Owen Davies Tudor - Commercial law - 1860 - 934 pages
...be to include all the individuals of that nation; it would be the most nugatory thing in the world if individuals were allowed to plead their ignorance...subjects, whose interests they are bound to protect. A neutral master can never be heard to aver against a notification of blockade that he is ignorant... | |
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November in that year; the effect of a notification to any foreign government would clearly be to include all the individuals of that nation ; it would be the most nugatory thing in the world, if individuals were allowed to plead their ignorance of it;... 
