 The seat of judicial authority is indeed locally here in the belligerent country, according to the known law and practice of nations, but the law itself has no locality. It is the duty of the person who sits here to determine this question exactly as...  The American Jurist: And Law Magazine - Page 3771843Full view - About this book
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...person who sits here to determine this question exactly as he would determine the same question if sitting at Stockholm ; to assert no pretensions on...belong to Great Britain in the same character. If any negociations have pledged, as has been intimated, the honour and good faith of this country, I... | |
 | 1837 - 490 pages
...person who sits here to determine this question exactly as he would determine the same question if sitting at Stockholm ; to assert no pretensions on...belong to Great Britain in the same character. If any negociations have pledged, as has been intimated, the honour and good faith of this country, I... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 882 pages
...Great Bri'••''", which lit would not allow to Sweden in the same circumstances, and to3 « , . impose no duties on Sweden as a neutral country, which he would not admit sou's j{t,_ i" belong to Great Britain in the same character.''3 And of the impartiality ports, i.... | |
 | Literature - 1915 - 862 pages
...person who sits here to determine this question exactly as he would determine the same question if sitting at Stockholm; to assert no pretensions on...to belong to Great Britain in the same character." These words embodied not only the policy of honesty, but the policy which in the long run pays best.... | |
 | John Duer - Insurance law - 1845 - 822 pages
...person who sits here to determine this question, exactly as he would determine the same question, if sitting at Stockholm ; to assert no pretensions on...impose no duties on Sweden, as a neutral country, which LECT. iv.] Proofs and Illustrations. 489 he would not admit to belong to Great Britain in the same... | |
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 | Edwin Edwards - Admiralty - 1847 - 324 pages
...person who sits here, to determine this question exactly as he would determine the same question if sitting at Stockholm. To assert no pretensions on...not allow to Sweden in the same circumstances, and impose no duties on Sweden as a neutral country, which he would not admit to belong to Great Britain... | |
 | Doctors' Commons (London, England). Committee of Proctors - Inheritance and succession - 1853 - 68 pages
...sitting at Stockholm ; to assert nopre34 tensions on the part of Great Britain, which he would not'allow to Sweden in the same circumstances ; and to impose...to belong to Great Britain in the same character." — Maria, 1 Rob. 350. And again : " It is to be recollected that this is a court of the law of nations,... | |
 | Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty, William Robinson, Christopher Robinson - Admiralty - 1853 - 568 pages
...person who sits here to determine this question exactly as he would determine the same question if sitting at Stockholm ; to assert no pretensions on...Sweden in the same circumstances, and to impose no [ * 351 ] * duties on Sweden, as a neutral country, which he would not admit to belong to Great Britain... | |
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...person who sits here to determine this question exactly as he would determine the same question if sitting at Stockholm ; to assert no pretensions on...to belong to Great Britain in the same character." In another case,(a) he says : " It is to be recollected that this is a Court of the Law of Nations,... | |
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