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" That war gives to the sovereign full right to take the persons and confiscate the property of the enemy, wherever found, is conceded. The mitigations of this rigid rule, which the humane and wise policy of modern times has introduced into practice, will... "
Commentaries on the Law of Nations - Page 128
by William Oke Manning - 1839 - 390 pages
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The Law of Persons and of Domestic Relations

Epaphroditus Peck - Domestic relations - 1920 - 548 pages
...king's special favour, during the time of war."27 So it was said in an early American case: "War gives to the sovereign full right to take the persons and...confiscate the property of the enemy, wherever found. The mitigations of this rigid rule which the humane and wise policy of modern times has introduced...
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Shipping Board Operations, Volumes 1-14

United States. Congress. House. Select committee on U. S. Shipping board operations. [from old catalog] - Merchant marine - 1921 - 788 pages
...Congress. The court said : " Respecting the power of government no doubt is entertained. That war gives to the sovereign full right to take the persons and...confiscate the property, of the enemy wherever found, is conceded. The mitigations of this rigid rule which the humane and wise policy of modern times has...
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Enemy-owned Property: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on the ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Senate Bill 3852 - 1922 - 86 pages
...States (1814) 8 Cranch 110. In that case Chief Justice Marshall said in part : " * * * That war gives to the sovereign full right to take the persons and...confiscate the property of the enemy, wherever found, is conceded. The mitigations of this rigid rule, which the humane and wise policy of modern times has...
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The New York Supplement, Volume 195

Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1024 pages
...Chief Justice Marshall in Brown v. United States, supra: "That war gives to the sovereign full ripht to take the persons and confiscate the property of the enemy wherever found is conceded. The mitigations of < 1 3.-. NTS) this rigid rule, •which the humane and wise policy...
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Alien Property. Hearings ... on H.R. 13496 ... Dec. 21-22, 1922 and Jan.3-15 ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1923 - 334 pages
...the following statement: "Respecting the power of government, no doubt is entertained. That war gives to the sovereign full right to take the persons and...confiscate the property of the enemy wherever found is conceded. The mitigation of this rigid rule which the humane and wise policy of modern times has...
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Prize Cases Decided in the United States Supreme Court, 1789-1918 ..., Volume 1

United States. Supreme Court, James Brown Scott - Awards and Prizes - 1923 - 698 pages
...governed by the same rule. Respecting the power of government no doubt is entertained. That war gives to the sovereign full right to take the persons and...confiscate the property of the enemy wherever found, is conceded. The mitigations | p. 123 of this rigid rule, which the humane and wise policy of modern...
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Enemy Property in America: A Survey of the Trading with the Enemy Act, the ...

Arthur Garfield Hays - Enemy property - 1923 - 424 pages
...1814 (found in 8 Cranch, 122), with reference to confiscation of enemy property, said that "war gives the sovereign full right to take the persons and confiscate the property of the enemy." but admitted that no nation could exercise such a right without "obloquy." It was decided in this case...
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International Law and Some Current Illusions: And Other Essays

John Bassett Moore - Aeronautics, Military - 1924 - 410 pages
...delivered by the Chief Justice, John Marshall, who, in the course of his opinion, said that, while war gave to the sovereign "full right to take the...confiscate the property of the enemy wherever found," yet the "mitigations of this rigid rule, which the humane and wise policy of modern times" had "introduced...
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United States Shipping Board and Emergency Fleet Corporation ..., Volume 2

United States. Congress. House. Select Committee of Inquiry into Operations, Policies, and Affairs of the United States Shipping Board and Emergency Fleet Corporation - 1925 - 702 pages
...courts authority to condemn enemy property. Chief Justice Marshall said, page 122: "Tliat war gives to the sovereign full right to take the persons and...confiscate the property of the enemy wherever found, is conceded. The mitigations of this rigid rule, which the humane and wise policy of modern times has...
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The Trading with the Enemy Act: As Enacted and Amended, with Annotations

Iredell Meares - Trading with the enemy - 1924 - 712 pages
...Crouch 110. As was said by Chief Justice Marshall in Brown vs. United States, supra: "That war gives to the sovereign full right to take the persons and...confiscate the property of the enemy wherever found is conceded. The mitigation of this rigid rule, which the wise and humane policy of modern times has...
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