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... Commentaries Upon International Law - Page 382by Robert Phillimore - 1857Full view - About this book
| Europe - 1881 - 1114 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 Sweden iu the same circumstances, and to impose no duties on Sweden as a neutral country, which he would not... | |
| Francis Wharton - Government publications - 1886 - 858 pages
...question exactly as he would determine the question, if silting at Stockholm,' 'asserting no pretentious, on the part of Great Britain, which he would not allow to Sweden.' " * * * "Twelve years," so continues the Review, " have passed away since the period of those beautiful... | |
| Francis Wharton - International law - 1887 - 1022 pages
...exactly as he would determine the question, if sitting at Stockholm,' 'asserting no pretentious, ou the part of Great Britain, which he would not allow to Sweden.' " • • * "Twelve T-ars," so continues the Review, "have passed away since the period of those beaur... | |
| Thomas Joseph Lawrence - International law - 1895 - 718 pages
...Great Britain as a belligerent came into sharp conflict with the claims of Sweden as a neutral, "It is the duty of the person who sits here to determine...exactly as he would determine the same question if sitting1 at Stockholm ; to assert no pretensions on the part of Great Britain which he would not allow... | |
| Thomas Erskine Holland - International law - 1898 - 340 pages
...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...he would determine the same question if sitting at Stockholm1'." In the Recovery (1807), the same judge said : " This "is a Court of the Law of Nations,... | |
| Thomas Erskine Holland - International law - 1898 - 340 pages
...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..." question exactly as he would determine the same ques" tion if sitting at Stockholm 2." In the Recovery (1807), the same judge said: "This "is a Court... | |
| International Law Association - DVD-ROMs - 1900 - 740 pages
...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...as a neutral country, which he would not admit to i1elonlj to Great Britain in the same character. If, therefore, I mistake the law in this matter, I... | |
| James Madison - Constitutional history - 1807 - 490 pages
...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...same question if sitting at Stockholm; to assert no pretension on the part of Great Britain, which he would not allow to Sweden in the same circumstances;... | |
| International law - 1924 - 232 pages
...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...no pretensions on the part of Great Britain which hewould notallowto Sweden in the same circumstances, and to impose no duties on Sweden as a neutral... | |
| Van Vechten Veeder - Forensic orations - 1903 - 656 pages
...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...as he would determine the same question if sitting in Stockholm ; to assert no pretensions on the part of Great Britain which he would not allow to Sweden... | |
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