 The rule that the courts of no country execute the penal laws of another applies not only to prosecutions and sentences for crimes and misdemeanors, but to all suits in favor of the State for the recovery of pecuniary penalties for any violation of statutes...  The American and English Encyclopedia of Law - Page 100edited by - 1890Full view - About this book
 | Arthur Jerome Eddy - Antitrust law - 1901 - 892 pages
...prosecutions and sentences for crimes and misdemeanors, but to all suits in favor of the state for the recovery of pecuniary penalties for any violation...municipal laws, and to all judgments for such penalties.' " And, after reviewing a number of authorities, the court continued: "The action provided for in section... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1901 - 1034 pages
...accused upon his trial. Justice Gray says: The rule applies also " to all suits in favor of a State for the recovery of pecuniary penalties for any violation...municipal laws, and to all judgments for such penalties." But the question whether a statute of one State, which is penal in some aspects, is also penal in this... | |
 | Frederick Stroud - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1903 - 920 pages
...only prosecutions and sentences for crimes and misdemeanors, but all suits in favour of the State for the recovery of pecuniary penalties for any violation...protection of its revenue or other municipal laws, and all judgments for such penalties " (Huntington v. . Attrill, 1893, A . C. 150; 62 LJPC 47, 48, citing... | |
 | John Alderson Foote - Conflict of laws - 1904 - 712 pages
...PART IV. PROCEDURE CAP. XI. Judgments. Foreign j udgmeut — validity of. Excess of jurisdiction. for the recovery of pecuniary penalties for any violation...municipal laws, and to all judgments for such penalties." The rule has its foundation "in the well-recognised principle that crimes, including in that term all... | |
 | Railroad law - 1905 - 954 pages
...prosecutions and sentences for crimes and misdemeanors, but to all suits in favor of the state for the recovery of pecuniary penalties for any violation...municipal laws, and to all judgments for such penalties." Again: "For the purpose of extraterritorial jurisdiction it may well be that actions by a common informer,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1100 pages
...prosecutions and sentences for crimes and misdemeanors, but to all suits in favor of the State for the recovery of pecuniary penalties for any violation...of statutes for the protection of its revenue, or otber municipal laws, and to all judgments for such penalties . . . The motion to dinmin» M/i actions... | |
 | Tennessee. Supreme Court, William Wilcox Cooke, Joseph Brown Heiskell, Jere Baxter, Benjamin James Lea, George Wesley Pickle, Charles Theodore Cates, Frank Marian Thompson, Charles Le Sueur Cornelius, Roy Hood Beeler - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 836 pages
...prosecutions and sentences for crimes and misdemeanors, but to all suits in favor of the State for the recovery of pecuniary penalties for any violation...municipal laws, and to all judgments for such penalties." Again: "For the purpose of extraterritorial jurisdiction it may well be that actions by a common informer,... | |
 | John Bassett Moore - International law - 1906 - 1140 pages
...no extra-territorial force. The same limitation applies to foreign penal judgments, since otherwise all that would be necessary to give ubiquitous effect to a penal law would be to put it in the shape of a judgment.' Brocher (I)roit Int. Prive, 103, as quoted by Wharton) says ' Les jugements... | |
 | John Bassett Moore - International law - 1906 - 1144 pages
...no extra-territorial force. The same limitation applies to foreign penal judgments, since otherwise all that would be necessary to give ubiquitous effect to a penal law would be to put it in the shape of a judgment.' Brocher (Droit Int. Prive, 103, as quoted by Wharton) says ' Les jugements... | |
 | United States. Courts - Interstate commerce - 1907 - 1088 pages
...prosecutions and sentences for crimes and misdemeanors. [903] but to all suits in favor of the slate for the recovery of pecuniary penalties for any violation...municipal laws, and to all judgments for such penalties." Ill Ihnitiiu/ton v. Attrill [1893] App. Cas. 150, before, the privy council of England, precisely the... | |
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