| Henry Wheaton - International law - 1836 - 410 pages
...searching merchant-ships on the high seas, whatever be the ships, the cargoes, or the destinations, is an incontestable right of the lawfully commissioned cruisers of a belligerent nation. " I say, be the ships, the cargoes, and the destination what they may, because till they are... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 882 pages
...seas, whatever be the Sir \Viiships, whatever be the cargoes, whatever be the exposition" destinations, is an incontestable right of the lawfully"^' "^ commissioned cruisers of a belligerent nation.* * " This right of search,'' says Sir William Scott, " is clear in practice, \vliich is uniform... | |
| Francis Hildyard - Insurance law - 1845 - 894 pages
...the assured recovered, 741 44. The right of visiting and searching merchant ships upon the high seas, is an incontestable right of the lawfully commissioned cruisers of a belligerent nation, 747 PERILS OF THE SEA. 1. Every loss which happens to a ship by the immediate act of God is... | |
| International law - 1848 - 470 pages
...ships upon the high seas, whatever be the ships, whatever be the cargoes, whatever be the destinations, is an incontestable right of the lawfully commissioned cruisers of a belligerent nation. " I say," continues his lordship, "be the ships, the cargoes, and the destinations what they... | |
| Richard Wildman - International law - 1849 - 662 pages
...ships on the high seas, whatever be the ships, whatever be the cargoes, whatever be the destinations, is an incontestable right of the lawfully commissioned cruisers of a belligerent nation. Till they are visited and searched, it does not appear what the ships, or the cargoes, or the... | |
| Charles Bishop Goodrich - United States - 1853 - 364 pages
...382on the high seas, whatever be the ships, whatever be the cargoes, whatever be the destinations, is an incontestable right of the lawfully commissioned cruisers of a belligerent nation. Until they are visited and searched, it does not appear what the ships, or the cargoes, or... | |
| Edward Baines - France - 1855 - 620 pages
...and of •parching merchantmen upon the high seas, whatever lie the ships, cargoes, or destination, is an incontestable right of the lawfully commissioned cruisers of a belligerent nation."! t See Sir William Scott's decision in the caee of the Maria, page 362. The debates on the... | |
| Robert Phillimore - International law - 1857 - 668 pages
...merchant-ships upon the high seas, whatever be the ships, whatever be the cargoes, whatever be the destinations, is an incontestable right of the lawfully commissioned cruisers of a belligerent nation—be the ships, the cargoes, and the destinations what they may—because, till they are visited... | |
| 1863 - 830 pages
...searching merchantships upon the high seas, whatever be the cargoes, whatever be the destinations, is an incontestable right of the lawfully commissioned cruisers of a belligerent nation. I say, be the ships, the cargoes, and the destinations what they may, because, till they are... | |
| Samuel Sullivan Cox - African-American soldiers - 1865 - 468 pages
...ships upon the high seas, whatever be the ships, whatever be the cargoes, whatever be the destinations, is an incontestable right of the lawfully commissioned cruisers of a belligerent nation." a * * " This right is BO clear in principle that no man can deny it who admits the legality... | |
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