The Law Magazine and Review: A Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence, Volume 3Saunders and Benning, 1874 - Law |
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Page 82
... ships upon the high seas , whatever be the cargoes or destination , is the right of the lawfully commissioned cruisers of a belli- gerent nation ; that the penalty for the violent contravention of this right is confiscation of the ...
... ships upon the high seas , whatever be the cargoes or destination , is the right of the lawfully commissioned cruisers of a belli- gerent nation ; that the penalty for the violent contravention of this right is confiscation of the ...
Page 85
... assailants had to go on American territory ; a conflict ensued , in which some of the Americans were slain , the ship was captured , and on all board taken out , and then she was set on fire and THE CASE OF THE VIRGINIUS . 85.
... assailants had to go on American territory ; a conflict ensued , in which some of the Americans were slain , the ship was captured , and on all board taken out , and then she was set on fire and THE CASE OF THE VIRGINIUS . 85.
Page 88
... ship is a perfect right , and involves no responsibility or liability . But with this single exception no nation has a right , in time of peace , to detain the ships of another upon the high seas on any pretext what- ever , beyond the ...
... ship is a perfect right , and involves no responsibility or liability . But with this single exception no nation has a right , in time of peace , to detain the ships of another upon the high seas on any pretext what- ever , beyond the ...
Page 89
... ship is the sign of its nationality ; not merely primâ facie , but absolutely , for all foreign ships . The cruisers of the nation to which the flag belong , have exclusive juris- diction over it . The only exception is the case of ...
... ship is the sign of its nationality ; not merely primâ facie , but absolutely , for all foreign ships . The cruisers of the nation to which the flag belong , have exclusive juris- diction over it . The only exception is the case of ...
Page 91
... ships and subjects of all nations . Even , however , if in such a case there was a right of capture , it would only be a right of capture for the purpose of regular trial , and as this clearly was not so , the capture was illegal ; even ...
... ships and subjects of all nations . Even , however , if in such a case there was a right of capture , it would only be a right of capture for the purpose of regular trial , and as this clearly was not so , the capture was illegal ; even ...
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