... shall entertain jurisdiction in matters of contract, at the port where, or nearest to which, the contract was made, or at the port at which, or nearest to which, it was to be executed, and in all other matters, at the port where, or nearest to which,... Opinion of the Attorney General Concerning the Judicial Authority of the ... - Page 19by United States. Attorney-General - 1855 - 36 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States - Law - 1848 - 584 pages
...in matters of contract at the port where, or nearest to which, the contract was made, or at the port at which, or nearest to which, it was to be executed...at the port where, or nearest to which, the damage complained of was sustained — any such port above named being always one of the five mentioned in... | |
| Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - China - 1848 - 676 pages
...which, the con. tract vac made, or at the port at which, or nearest to which, it was to be execut. ed ; and in all other matters at the port where, or nearest...at the port where, or nearest to which, the damage com. plained of was sustained — any such port abovenamed being always one of the five, mentioned... | |
| United States. Department of State - Diplomatic and consular service, American - 1856 - 484 pages
...enacted that "the said functionaries," that is, the commissioner and the consuls, being "(in) vested with all the judicial authority necessary to execute...or at the port where or nearest to which the damage complained of was sustained, — any such port above named being always one of the five mentioned in... | |
| Georg Friedrich Martens - Europe - 1856 - 762 pages
...in matters of contract at the port where, or nearest to which, the contract was made, or at the port at which, or nearest to which, it was to be executed;...at the port where, or nearest to which, the damage complained of was sustained — any such port above named being always one of the five mentioned in... | |
| United States - China - 1862 - 208 pages
...question of probate of will, of intestacy, or of divorce ? Nor does the other form of the condition, — " the port where, or nearest to which, the cause of controversy arose," — satisfy all the desiderata of the subject. There may be no " controversy," or "cause of controversy,"... | |
| United States. Department of State - Consular law - 1863 - 536 pages
...tlons thereof. "the said functionaries, that is, the commissioner and the consuls, being " (in) vested with all the judicial authority necessary to execute...where or nearest to which the cause of controversy 1 Statutes at Large, vol. ix. p. 276. 1 Ibid. pp. 276, 278, sections 5 and 13. 41 arose, or at the... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1863 - 532 pages
...necessary to execute the provisions" of the treaty, "shall entertain jurisdiction in matters of contrad at the port where or nearest to which the contract...where or nearest to which the cause of controversy \' . tiona thereof. arose, or at the port where or nearest to which the damage complained of was sustained,—any... | |
| Frederick Charles Brightly - Law - 1865 - 1152 pages
...in matters of contract at the port where, or nearest to which, the contract was made, or at the port shall also be permitted to cross-examine and interrogate the witnesses, so as to investigate fully the complained of was sustained — any such port above named being always one of the five mentioned in... | |
| United States. Attorney-General - Attorneys general's opinions - 1866 - 584 pages
...jurisdiction in matters of contract, at the port where or nearest to which the contract was made, or at which it was to be executed ; and in all other matters,...or at the port where or nearest to which the damage complained of was sustained; any such port above named being always one of the five mentioned in the... | |
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