 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1817 - 584 pages
...license constitutes, of itself, an act of illegality, which subjects the property to confiscation, without regard to the object of the voyage, or the port of destination. The Ariadne. 143 LOCAL LAW. 1. tt is essential to the validity of an entry, that the land intended... | |
 | Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 726 pages
...principle, so rigidly strict, as to Art. 9. make it confiscation of vessel and cargo, even to sail under an enemy's license, without regard to the object of the voyage or to the port of destination, that is, without any inquiry whether she meant to injure her own country... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1832 - 590 pages
...the license and passport of protection of the enemy, in furtherance of his views and interests, was, without regard to the object of the voyage, or the port of destination, such an act of illegality as subjected both ship and cargo to confiscation as prize of war.b The a... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - Diplomatic and consular service, American - 1834 - 776 pages
...license, constitutes, of itself, an act of illegality, which subjects the property to confiscation, without regard to the object of the voyage, or the port of destination. — The Ariadne — 2 Whtaton, 143. 1817. 120. Concealment, or even spoliation of papers, is not, of... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1851 - 706 pages
...the license and passport of protection of the enemy, in furtherance of his views and interests, was, without regard to the object of the voyage, or the port of destination, such an act of illegality as subjected both ship and cargo to confiscation as prize of war.b The *federal... | |
 | Charles Jared Ingersoll - United States - 1852 - 436 pages
...Supreme Court. All the judges concurring in the decisions on this subject were of opinion that the mere sailing under an enemy's license, without regard to...object of the voyage, or the port of destination, constitutes of itself an act of illegality, which subjects the property to confiscation. It is an attempt... | |
 | Charles Jared Ingersoll - United States - 1852 - 432 pages
...Supreme Court. All the judges concurring in the decisions on this subject were of opinion that the mere sailing under an enemy's license, without regard to...object of the voyage, or the port of destination, constitutes of itself an act of illegality, which subjects the property to confiscation. It is an attempt... | |
 | Charles Jared Ingersoll - United States - 1852 - 430 pages
...illegality, which subjects the property to confiscation. It is an attempt by an individual of a belligerent country to clothe himself with a neutral character, by the license of the other belligerent, and thus to separate himself from the common character of his own country. One of the... | |
 | William Hazlitt, Henry Philip Roche - War, Maritime (International law) - 1854 - 508 pages
...the licence and passport of protection of the enemy, in furtherance of his views and interests, was, without regard to the object of the voyage, or the port of destination, such an act of illegality as subjected both ship and cargo to confiscation as prize of war. The federal... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 998 pages
...; and that this vessel and her cargo alone were condemned for the single cause of toiling with such license, without regard to the object of the voyage, or the port of destination; they think themselves called no, in the discharge of those high obligations which appertain to them... | |
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The sailing under the enemy's license constitutes, of itself, an act of illegality, which subjects the property to confiscation, without regard to the object of the voyage or the port of destination. The Ariadne, 2 Wheat. 
