Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Admiralty: Commencing with the Judgments of the Right Hon. Sir William Scott, Easter Term 1808 [-1812]

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Страница 239 - ... every seaman or mariner so discharged, being designated on such list as a citizen of the United States, three months...
Страница 313 - The constitution of this court, relatively to the legislative power of the king in council, is analogous to that of the courts of common law, relatively to that of the parliament of this kingdom.
Страница 174 - His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, and the Judges of the High Court of Admiralty, and Courts of Vice-Admiralty, are to take the necessary measures herein as to them shall respectively appertain. W. FAWKENER...
Страница 312 - I observe that this court is bound to administer the law of nations to the subjects of other countries in the different relations in which they may be placed towards this country and its Government. This is what other countries have a right to demand for their subjects, and to complain if they receive it not. This is its unwritten law, evidenced in the course of its decisions, and collected from the common usage of civilized states.
Страница 326 - And the right honourable the lords commissioners of his majesty's treasury, his majesty's principal secretaries of state, the lords commissioners of the admiralty, and the judges of the high court of admiralty, and the judges of the courts of viceadmiralty are to take the necessary measures herein as to them may respectively appertain.
Страница 312 - A question has been stated, what would be the duty of the court under Orders in Council, that were repugnant to the Law of Nations? It has been contended on one side that the court would at all events be bound to enforce the Orders in Council, on the other that the court would be bound to apply the rule of the law of nations adapted to the particular case, in disregard of the Orders in Council.
Страница 118 - ... and then it remains to be considered whether it was such as by law would give the master a right to sell. That such a case may arise, I am not prepared to deny...
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