| Johan Friderich Wilhelm Schlegel - Naval convoys - 1801 - 194 pages
...which I take to bs incontrovertible. ist, ; hat the right of visiting and searching merchant'ships upon the high seas, whatever be the ships, whatever...be the cargoes, whatever be the destination,. is an incontsstible right of the lawfully commissioned cruizcrs of a belligerent nation. I say, be the ships,... | |
| Wendell Phillips - Insurance law - 1823 - 572 pages
...resistance of search ; respecting which that judge said, ' that the right of visiting and searching merchant ships upon the high seas, whatever be the ships, whatever be the cargoes, whatever be the destinations, is an incontestible right of the lawfully commissioned cruisers of a belligerent nation.... | |
| Joseph Chitty - Commercial law - 1824 - 1090 pages
...establishes three important points, which follow : first, that the right of visiting and searching merchants 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 cruizers of a belligerent nation.... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1835 - 830 pages
...international law, Sir William Scott : — 1. " That the right of visiting and searching mersir w;;iiam chant ships upon the high seas, whatever be the ships, whatever be the cargoes, whatever be the desthiathe mari- tions, is an incontestable right of the lawfully commissioned cruizers of a belligerent... | |
| William Oke Manning - International law - 1839 - 430 pages
...considered under three heads. 1st. He stated that the right of visiting and searching merchant ships on the high seas, whatever be the ships, whatever be the cargoes, whatever be the destinations, by the lawfully commissioned cruizers of a belligerent nation, was a right so clear in... | |
| 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 and... | |
| Francis Hildyard - Insurance law - 1845 - 894 pages
...(b), Sir William Scott thus states the law : — " That the right of visiting and searching merchant ships upon the high seas, whatever be the ships, whatever be the cargoes, whatever be the destinations, is an incontestible right of the lawfully commissioned cruizers of a belligerent nation... | |
| Francis Hildyard - Insurance law - 1845 - 894 pages
...William Scott thus states the law: — "That the right of searching mcrvisiting and searching merchant ships upon the high seas, whatever be the ships, whatever be the cargoes, whatever be ?cas w an., , 1 incontestiblc the destinations, is an incontestible right of the lawfully right of... | |
| International law - 1848 - 470 pages
...maritime belligerent rights — Lord Stowell — that the right of visiting and searching 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.... | |
| Archer Polson - Blockade - 1848 - 146 pages
...destination are, and whether or not they are employed in the enemy's service, (Le Louis, 2 Dods. 244-253) is an incontestable right of the lawfully commissioned cruisers of a belligerent State, nor can even the command of a neutral sovereign justify his subjects in forcibly resisting its... | |
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