 | 1865 - 422 pages
...questions as to the nature, the obligation, and the interpretation of it. Tho parties to a contract were either the subjects of the Power there ruling, or as temporary residents owed it a temporary allegiance : in either case equally they must be understood to snbmit to the law... | |
 | Great Britain. Courts - Admiralty - 1868 - 602 pages
...governs as to the nature, the obligation and interpretation of it. The parties to a contract are cither the subjects of the power there ruling, or as temporary...terms; it is equally an agreement in fact, presumed tk jure, and a foreign court interpreting or enforcing it on any contrary rule defeats the intention... | |
 | Owen Davies Tudor - Commercial law - 1868 - 1106 pages
...made governs as to the nature, the obligation, and the interpretation of it. The parties to a contract are either the subjects of the power there ruling...their contract. It is of course immaterial that such an agreement is not expressed in terms ; it is equally an agreement in fact, presumed de jure, and... | |
 | John Alderson Foote - Conflict of laws - 1878 - 576 pages
...made governs as to the nature, the obligation, and the interpretation of it. The parties to a contract are either the subjects of the power there ruling,...prevailing, and to agree to its action upon their contract. . . . Their Lordships are speaking of the general rule ; there are, no doubt, exceptions and limitations... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 2090 pages
...made governs as to the nature, the obligation, and the interpretation of it. The parties to a contract are either the subjects of the power there ruling,...immaterial that such agreement is not expressed in tenn.s. It is equally an agreement in fact, presumed de jure; and a foreign court, interpreting or... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 762 pages
...made governs as to the nature, the obligation and the interpretation of it. The parties to a contract are either the subjects "of the power there ruling,...equally, they must be understood to submit to the law thert prevailing, and to agree to its action upon their contract. It is, of course, immaterial that... | |
 | Owen Davies Tudor - Commercial law - 1884 - 1250 pages
...prevailing, and to agree to its action upon their contract. It is of course immaterial that such an agreement is not expressed in terms ; it is equally an agreement in fact, presumed dejure, and a foreign Court interpreting or enforcing it on any contrary rule defeats the intention... | |
 | Insurance law - 1889 - 1014 pages
...made governs as to the nature, the obligation, and the interpretation of it The parties to a contract are either the subjects of the power there ruling, or as temporary residents ovre it a temporary allegiance; in either case equally, they must be understood to submit to the law... | |
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The general rule is, that the law of the country where a contract is made governs as to the nature, the obligation and the interpretation of it. The parties to a contract are either the subjects of the power there ruling, or as temporary residents owe... 
