Commentaries Upon International Law, Volume 4Butterworths, 1889 - International law |
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... subject of a dispute between Great Britain and the United States of America in 1842 , this doctrine was steadily maintained by the former power . That vessel , having been driven by stress of weather into the Bahamas , a British port ...
... subject of a dispute between Great Britain and the United States of America in 1842 , this doctrine was steadily maintained by the former power . That vessel , having been driven by stress of weather into the Bahamas , a British port ...
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... British subjects ; while during the long maritime war which grew out of the French Revolution , it came also to be ... subject , those maxims of jurisprudence relating to the Law of Domicil which are contained in the sources mentioned ...
... British subjects ; while during the long maritime war which grew out of the French Revolution , it came also to be ... subject , those maxims of jurisprudence relating to the Law of Domicil which are contained in the sources mentioned ...
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... British subject was entitled so far exuere patriam , as to select a foreign , in complete derogation of his British , domicil , which it was necessary he should do in order to render his property liable to dis- tribution according to ...
... British subject was entitled so far exuere patriam , as to select a foreign , in complete derogation of his British , domicil , which it was necessary he should do in order to render his property liable to dis- tribution according to ...
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... subject who had died domiciled in a British colony , though the personal property was locally situate in Scotland ... British - born subject , and had been domiciled in Great Britain , and had merely acquired a foreign domicil , and had ...
... subject who had died domiciled in a British colony , though the personal property was locally situate in Scotland ... British - born subject , and had been domiciled in Great Britain , and had merely acquired a foreign domicil , and had ...
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... British " subject . For some purposes he is undoubtedly so to be " considered ; he is born in this country , and is subject to " all the obligations imposed upon him by his nativity . " He cannot shake off his allegiance to his native ...
... British " subject . For some purposes he is undoubtedly so to be " considered ; he is born in this country , and is subject to " all the obligations imposed upon him by his nativity . " He cannot shake off his allegiance to his native ...
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according acquired appears applied authority British subject change of domicil chapter cited Code Civil Comity Conflict of Laws considered contract Cour creditor deceased decided decision declared divorce doctrine Domicil of Origin domicilii domicilium Donellus Droit England English Law established Fœlix foreign country French Law governed guardian holden House of Lords husband Ibid India intention Judge judgment jure juris jurisdiction jurisprudence jurists Jus Gentium Law of England Law of France lex domicilii lex fori lex loci loco Lord Chancellor Lord Somerville marriage married Merlin moveable native obligation observed opinion Paris parties person principle Private International Law qu'il quæ question quod R. R. viii residence respect Roman Law rule Russian Savigny says Scotch Scotland Statute Statutum Story sunt suprà tion Tribunal ubi sup valid Vide antè vide post Voet Warrender wife
Popular passages
Page 501 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same...
Page 500 - Act, 1925, provides as follows: "no Action shall be brought whereby to charge any Executor or Administrator upon any special Promise, to answer Damages out of his own Estate...
Page 500 - ... or to charge any person upon any agreement made upon consideration of marriage ; or upon any contract or sale of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or any interest in or concerning them ; or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof...
Page 685 - Subject to the provisions of this Act, the interpretation of the drawing, indorsement, acceptance, or acceptance supra protest of a bill, is determined by the law of the place where such contract is made. Provided that where an inland bill is indorsed in a foreign country the indorsement shall as regards the payer be interpreted according to the law of the United Kingdom.
Page 275 - Kingdom, with this qualification, that he shall not, when within the limits of the foreign State of which he was a subject previously to obtaining his certificate of naturalization, be deemed to be a British subject unless he has ceased to be a subject of that State in pursuance of the laws thereof, or in pursuance of a treaty to that effect.
Page 522 - Generally speaking the validity of a contract is to be decided by the law of the place, where it is made...
Page 834 - Union to permit, to control, or to prohibit by legislation or regulation, the circulation, presentation, or exhibition of any work or production in regard to which the competent authority may find it necessary to exercise that right.
Page 739 - ... a proclamation, treaty, or other act of State, the authenticated copy to be admissible in evidence must purport to be sealed with the seal of the foreign State or British colony to which the original document belongs...
Page 685 - The duties of the holder with respect to presentment for acceptance or payment and the necessity for or sufficiency of a protest or notice of dishonour, or otherwise, are determined by the law of the place where the act is done or the bill is dishonoured.
Page 739 - ... court to which the original document belongs, or, in the event of such court having no seal, to be signed by the Judge, or, if there be more than one Judge, by any one of the. Judges of the said court, and such Judge shall attach to his signature a statement in writing on the said copy that the court whereof lie is Judge has no seal...