Consular Cases and Opinions, from the Decisions of the English and American Courts and the Opinions of the Attorneys General |
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... opinions relating to consuls . A few im- portant cases have been given in full . In general , however , only the opinion or an extract relating to consuls is given . In certain in- stances where the case appeared of little importance or ...
... opinions relating to consuls . A few im- portant cases have been given in full . In general , however , only the opinion or an extract relating to consuls is given . In certain in- stances where the case appeared of little importance or ...
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... opinion , fortified by having recourse to those best qualified to inform me , that , if a consul , or a person having even higher privileges , residing in an enemy's country , not content with acting in that character , embarks in ...
... opinion , fortified by having recourse to those best qualified to inform me , that , if a consul , or a person having even higher privileges , residing in an enemy's country , not content with acting in that character , embarks in ...
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... opinion that the attestations of the captors are legal evi- dence in the case , and it remains to examine their credit . And with- out entering into a minute examination , in this conflict of testimony , we are of opinion that the ...
... opinion that the attestations of the captors are legal evi- dence in the case , and it remains to examine their credit . And with- out entering into a minute examination , in this conflict of testimony , we are of opinion that the ...
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... opinion , until the point shall come directly in judgment . ' The claim of the Spanish government for the violation of its neutral territory being thus disposed of , it is next to be considered whether the British claimant can assert ...
... opinion , until the point shall come directly in judgment . ' The claim of the Spanish government for the violation of its neutral territory being thus disposed of , it is next to be considered whether the British claimant can assert ...
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... opinion that condemnation ought to be to the captors . It is the unanimous opinion of the court that the decree of the circuit court be affirmed with costs . Decree affirmed . mile and a half of the coast of Spain ; but the counsel of ...
... opinion that condemnation ought to be to the captors . It is the unanimous opinion of the court that the decree of the circuit court be affirmed with costs . Decree affirmed . mile and a half of the coast of Spain ; but the counsel of ...
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Page 226 - All claims founded upon the Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress, except for pensions, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department, or upon any contract, expressed or implied, with the Government of the United States, or for damages, liquidated or unliquidated, in cases not sounding in tort...
Page 118 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Page 10 - Agents shall have the right, as such, to sit as judges and arbitrators in such differences as may arise between the captains and crews of the vessels belonging to the nation whose interests are committed to their charge, without the interference of the local authorities...
Page 309 - Consul, in his absence, shall have the right to intervene in the possession, administration and judicial liquidation of the estate of the deceased, conformably with the laws of the country, for the benefit of the creditors and legal heirs.
Page 42 - States, or in any of the courts of a particular state, or by any judge or justice therein, respectively, whereby the person of any ambassador or other public minister of any foreign prince or state, authorized and received as such by the President of the United States...
Page 642 - States, except such as shall have elected to preserve their allegiance to the Crown of Spain on or before the eleventh day of April, nineteen hundred, in accordance with the provisions of the treaty of peace between the United States and Spain entered into on the eleventh day of April, eighteen hundred and...
Page 345 - States shall be a party ; to controversies between two or more States, between a State and the citizens of another State, between citizens of different States, between citizens of the same State claiming lands under grants of different States, and between a State, or the citizens thereof, and foreign States, citizens or subjects.
Page 93 - If, on such hearing, he deems the evidence sufficient to sustain the charge under the provisions of the proper treaty or convention, he shall certify the same, together with a copy of all the testimony taken before him, to the Secretary of State, that a warrant may issue upon the requisition of the proper authorities of such foreign government, for the surrender of such person according to the stipulations of the treaty or convention; and he shall issue his warrant for the commitment of the person...
Page 236 - Contracting Parties shall die without will or testament in any of the Territories of the other, the Consul-General or Consul of the nation to which the deceased belonged...
Page 258 - ... in all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, * * * the supreme court shall have original jurisdiction...