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
| Robert Phillimore - International law - 1854 - 930 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." In another case,(a) he says: "It is to be recollected that this is a Court of the Law of Nations, though... | |
| Frederic Thomas Pratt - Contraband of war - 1856 - 426 pages
...belligerent; to determine the questions brought before him exactly as he would determine the same question if sitting at Stockholm ; to assert no pretensions on...circumstances, and to impose no duties on Sweden, as a mercantile country, which he would not admit to belong to Great Britain in the same character." And... | |
| Frederic Thomas Pratt - Contraband of war - 1856 - 424 pages
...belligerent; to determine the questions brought before him exactly as he would determine the same question if sitting at Stockholm ; to assert no pretensions on...circumstances, and to impose no duties on Sweden, as a mercantile country, which he would not admit to belong to Great Britain in the same character." And... | |
| Archibald Alison - Europe - 1860 - 702 pages
...or®1 Britain, which he would not allow to Sweden in the same ci-reunatantct. and ' pR°b!£."n"'s impose no duties on Sweden as a neutral country, which he would not ifa* 8501M, '' to belong to Great Britain in the same character." 2 And of the impartiiKj with which... | |
| Frederic Thomas Pratt - Contraband of war - 1861 - 444 pages
...belligerent; to determine the questions brought before him exactly as he would determine the same question if sitting at Stockholm ; to assert no pretensions on...circumstances, and to impose no duties on Sweden, as a mercantile country, which he would not admit to belong to Great Britain in the same character." And... | |
| John William Willcock, Athelstane Willcock - International law - 1863 - 492 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...no duties on Sweden as a neutral country which he could not admit to belong to Great Britain in the same character. If, therefore, I mistake the law... | |
| John William Willcock, Athelstane Willcock - International law - 1863 - 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...no duties on Sweden as a neutral country which he could not admit to belong to Great Britain in the same character. If, therefore, I mistake the law... | |
| 1863 - 830 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...in the same circumstances; and to impose no duties 011 Sweden, as a neutral country, which he would not admit to belong to Great Britain in the same character.... | |
| Sir William Vernon Harcourt - Great Britain - 1863 - 240 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...part of Great Britain which he would not allow to Siveden in the same circumstances, and to impose no duties on Sweden, as a neutral country, which he... | |
| East - 1865 - 290 pages
...determine the question exactly as he would determine it sitting at Stockholm ; to assert no pretension on the part of Great Britain which he would not allow...to belong to Great Britain in the same character." — Lord Stowell. All the false notions which now obtain with regard to international obligations have... | |
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