 | 1915 - 484 страница
...Court of the United States has proceeded to interpret and apply international law. "For this purpose, where there is no treaty and no controlling executive or legislative act or judicial decision, say the court itself, resort must be had to the customs and usages of civilized nations, and as an... | |
 | Henry Wheaton, Coleman Phillipson - 1916 - 1030 страница
...ascertained and admitted by the courts of justice of appropriate jurisdiction. . . . For this purpose, where there is no treaty and no controlling executive...legislative act or judicial decision, resort must be had 'to tho custom and usages of civilized nations. . . . " (c). (y) IF ett Sand Central ffetd Mining Oranch,... | |
 | Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1916 - 262 страница
...of the equality of nations which forbids that one nation should impose a rule upon another ; and yet where there is no treaty and no controlling executive or legislative act, resort must be had to the customs and usages of civilized nations. Hence questions of international... | |
 | Joseph Ragland Long - 1917 - 440 страница
...questions of right depending upon it are duly presented for their determination. For this purpose, where there is no treaty, and no controlling executive...usages of civilized nations ; and, as evidence of those, to the works of jurists and commentators, who by years of labor, research and experience, have... | |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler - 1917 - 164 страница
...that international Jaw is part of our law, and that, in order to ascertain and administer it in cases where there is no treaty and no controlling executive...had to the customs and usages of civilized nations. A sufficient legal basis is, therefore, already at hand for the bringing into being at the close of... | |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler - 1917 - 166 страница
...that international law is part of our law, and that, in order to ascertain and administer it in cases where there is no treaty and no controlling executive...judicial decision, resort must be had to the customs arid usages of civilized nations. A sufficient legal basis is, therefore, already at hand for the bringing... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association - 1917 - 340 страница
...controlling executive and legislative act, or judicial decision, resort must be had to the costoms and usages of civilized nations ; and, as evidence...of jurists and commentators, who, by years of labor and research, and experience, have made themselves peculiarly well acquainted with the subjects of... | |
 | Sir James Fitzjames Stephen - 1918 - 1032 страница
...courts when questions of right depending upon it are presented for determination. For this purpose, where there is no treaty, and no controlling executive...usages of civilized nations; and, as evidence of these, the courts will look to the works of jurists and commentators, who, by years of labor, research and... | |
 | Frederick Edwin Smith Earl of Birkenhead - 1918 - 464 страница
...questions of right depending upon it are duly presented for their determination. For this purpose, where there is no treaty and no controlling executive...act or judicial decision, resort must be had to the custom and usages of civilised nations.' 8 We may summarise briefly the views expressed in this Summary.... | |
 | Francis Joseph Reynolds, Allen Leon Churchill - 1919 - 398 страница
...recognized the law of nations as an "integral part" of the laws of the land. To ascertain international law, "resort must be had to the customs and usages of civilized...nations ; and, as evidence of these, to the works of commentators and jurists. * * * Such works are resorted to by judicial tribunals * * * for trustworthy... | |
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For this purpose, where there is no treaty, and no controlling executive or legislative act or judicial decision, resort must be had to the customs and usages of civilized nations... 
