 ... it is very unusual, even in cases of conquest, for the conqueror to do more than to displace the sovereign, and assume dominion over the country. The modern usage of nations, which has become law, would be violated, that sense of justice and of right...  Commenentaries Upon International Law - Page 505by Robert Phillimore - 1857Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1920 - 88 pages
...nations, which has become law would be violated ; that sense of justice and right which is acknowledged and felt by the whole civilized world would be outraged...generally confiscated and private rights annulled." 178028—20 3 The American policy has been to spare private property which is not of military value... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1024 pages
...which has become law, would be violated ; that sense of justice and of right which is acknowledged and felt by the whole civilized world would be outraged,...property should be generally confiscated, and private risrhts annulled. The people change their allegiance; their relation to their ancient sovereign is... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1923 - 334 pages
...which has become law, would be violated ; that sense of justice and of right which is acknowledged and felt by the whole civilized world would be outraged,...generally confiscated, and private rights annulled. * * * If this be the modern rule even in cases of conquest, who can doubt its application to the case... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1923 - 738 pages
...sense of Justice und of right which is acknowledged and felt by the whole civilized world would lie outraged if private property should be generally confiscated and private rights annulled. I might add that so completely had the view of the security of property of aliens obtained in our country... | |
 | John Bassett Moore - Aeronautics, Military - 1924 - 410 pages
...has become law, would be violated; that sense of justice and of right which is felt and acknowledged by the whole civilized world would be outraged, if...should be generally confiscated, and private rights annulled."13 When John Quincy Adams, as Secretary of State, affirmed that, "by the usages of modern... | |
 | Westel Woodbury Willoughby - Constitutional law - 1924 - 530 pages
...nations, which has become law, would be violated; that sense of justice and of right which is acknowledged and felt by the whole civilized world would be outraged,...private property should be generally confiscated, or private rights annulled. The people change their allegiance; their relation to their ancient sovereign... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on war claims - 1925 - 468 pages
...nations, which has become law, would be violated; that sense of justice and of right which is acknowledged and felt by the whole civilized world would be outraged,...generally confiscated, and private rights annulled." In Hanger v. Abbott (6 Wall. 532, 18 L. Ed. 939) the Supreme Court said: "In former times the right... | |
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