| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...modified, and in 1854, on the occasion of the war with Russia, the various powers agreed that blockades, to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by forces sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. The same convention abolished... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1866 - 722 pages
...remains abolished. 2. The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war. 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. It has been a question, whether the owners and officers of private armed vessels were liable, in damages,... | |
| Sir Godfrey Lushington - Prize law - 1866 - 158 pages
...the exception of contraband of war ; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, arc not liable to capture under enemy's flag ; 4. Blockades,...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. The Governments of the undersigned Plenipotentiaries engage to bring the present Declaration to the... | |
| Virginia State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1915 - 426 pages
...remains abolished. 2. The neutral flag covers enemy's goods with the exception of contraband of war. 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband...binding, must be effective; that is to say, maintained by forces sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. Shortly after the declaration... | |
| F. H. Hinsley, Francis Harry Hinsley - History - 1977 - 720 pages
...stated that, '(1) Privateering is, and remains abolished; (2) The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, (3) Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under an enemy's flag; (4) Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective, that is to say maintained... | |
| Iowa State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1914 - 632 pages
...abolished. (b) The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war. (c) Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under the enemy's flag. The Declaration was signed by all the great powers in conference, and the signatory... | |
| Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1961 - 750 pages
...remains abolished. 2. The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war. 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. The United States never acceded to the Declaration of Paris, although it accepted the last three statements... | |
| Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1975 - 554 pages
...the Declaration of London of 1909." Fundamental among the criteria is the rule that, "Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective; that is to...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy."'* According to the United States Navy, effectiveness is contingent upon the presence of force sufficient... | |
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