Commentaries on American Law, Volumen1Little, Brown, 1884 |
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... contract ! See Cours de Droit Public , par Le Comm . S. Pinheiro- Ferreira , Paris , 1830 , ii . 24-34 ; Revue Étrangère de Législation , et d'Économie Poli- tique , No. 2 , Paris , December , 1833. Some other foreign jurists , of more ...
... contract ! See Cours de Droit Public , par Le Comm . S. Pinheiro- Ferreira , Paris , 1830 , ii . 24-34 ; Revue Étrangère de Législation , et d'Économie Poli- tique , No. 2 , Paris , December , 1833. Some other foreign jurists , of more ...
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... contract is valid . ( b ) But to set up a pre- text of this kind to avoid a positive engagement is extremely hazardous , and it cannot be done , except in a very clear case , without exposing the nation to the imputation of a breach of ...
... contract is valid . ( b ) But to set up a pre- text of this kind to avoid a positive engagement is extremely hazardous , and it cannot be done , except in a very clear case , without exposing the nation to the imputation of a breach of ...
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... contract does not call for the assistance , unless the ally be engaged in a defensive war ; for in a defensive alliance the nation . engages only to defend its ally , in case he be attacked , and even then we are to inquire whether he ...
... contract does not call for the assistance , unless the ally be engaged in a defensive war ; for in a defensive alliance the nation . engages only to defend its ally , in case he be attacked , and even then we are to inquire whether he ...
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... contracts ; and with debtors who had a nice and accurate sense of justice and hohor , the requisition of government would not be cheerfully or readily obeyed . Voltaire has given ( c ) a striking instance of the impracticability of ...
... contracts ; and with debtors who had a nice and accurate sense of justice and hohor , the requisition of government would not be cheerfully or readily obeyed . Voltaire has given ( c ) a striking instance of the impracticability of ...
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... contracts , in opposition to the pretensions of the rights of war and conquest . In that case , a loan of money was made by British creditors to the Emperor of Ger- many , in 1735 , and for the better security of the payment of the loan ...
... contracts , in opposition to the pretensions of the rights of war and conquest . In that case , a loan of money was made by British creditors to the Emperor of Ger- many , in 1735 , and for the better security of the payment of the loan ...
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Página 318 - All claims founded upon the Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress, except for pensions, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department, or upon any contract, express or implied, with the Government of the United States...
Página 123 - A neutral Government is bound— " First. To use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace...
Página 522 - So, if a law be in opposition to the Constitution, if both the law and the Constitution apply to a particular case, so that the court must either decide that case conformably to the law, disregarding the Constitution, or conformably to the Constitution, disregarding the law, the court must determine which of these conflicting rules governs the case. This is of the very essence of judicial duty.
Página 532 - To avoid improper influences which may result from intermixing in one and the same act such things as have no proper relation to each other, every law shall embrace but one object, and that shall be expressed in the title.
Página 293 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice-President shall be the Vice-President. if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of...
Página 232 - ... no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence, by reason of his presence or absence, while employed in the service of the United States ; nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this state, or of the United States, or of the high seas ; nor while a student of any seminary of learning ; nor while kept at any almshouse, or other asylum, at public expense ; nor while confined in any public prison.
Página 488 - The sovereignty of a State extends to everything which exists by its own authority or is introduced by its permission ; b*ut does it extend to those means which are employed by Congress to carry into execution powers conferred on that body by the people of the United States ? We think it demonstrable that it does not.
Página 501 - It is not intended to say that these words comprehend that commerce which is completely internal, which is carried on between man and man in a state, or between different parts of the same state, and which does not extend to or affect other states. Such a power would be inconvenient, and is certainly unnecessary. Comprehensive as the word among is, it may very properly be restricted to that commerce which concerns more states than one.
Página 331 - ... of all suits of a civil nature, at common law, or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds...
Página 333 - And when in any suit mentioned in this section there shall be a controversy which is wholly between citizens of different states, and which can be fully determined as between them, then either one or more of the defendants actually interested in such controversy may remove said suit into the circuit court of the United States for the proper district.