 | William Oke Manning - International law - 1839 - 450 pages
...referred to as authorities on the science under consideration, and of whom Chancellor Kent remarks, that " no civilized nation, that does not arrogantly set...of the established writers on international law." (1) I might easily have made my catalogue much longer, and many other works will be mentioned in the... | |
 | James Reddie - Maritime law - 1845 - 602 pages
...observation made by his distinguished countryman, Mr. Chancellor Kent, "no civilized nation, which does not arrogantly set all ordinary law and justice...defiance, will venture to disregard the uniform sense of established writers on international law." Farther, our Author here continues to designate the rule,... | |
 | Edward James Wallace - Jurisdiction, Territorial - 1846 - 88 pages
...own Chancellor, contained in his celebrated "Commentaries on American Law," viz. that " no civilised nation, that does not arrogantly set all ordinary law and justice at defiance, will ever venture to disregard the uniform sense of the established writers on International Law" To collect,... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1851 - 706 pages
...whom, in every country, the administration of that branch of jurisprudence is specially intrusted. "We likewise appeal to the official documents and...their *maxims ; and no civilized nation, that does not arro- *19 gantly set all ordinary law and justice at defiance, will venture to disregard the uniform... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1854 - 714 pages
...whom, in every country, the administration of that branch of jurisprudence is specially intrusted. "We likewise appeal to the official documents and...their *maxims ; and no civilized nation, that does not arro- *19 gantly set all ordinary law and justice at defiance, will venture to disregard the uniform... | |
 | Robert Phillimore - International law - 1854 - 930 pages
...usage by which it has been since strengthened, and to the previous existence of which it testifies, (e) "In cases where the principal jurists agree, the presumption...not arrogantly set all ordinary law and justice at defiralty and Ecclesiastical Courts, these works had been always referred to as authorities. It is... | |
 | Robert Phillimore - International law - 1854 - 406 pages
...acknowledge it," is not the least of Lord Stowell's arguments for the belligerent's right of search. (/) "In cases where the principal jurists agree, the presumption...not arrogantly set all ordinary law and justice at défiralty and Ecclesiastical Courts, these works had been always referred to as authorities. It is... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 1096 pages
...Chancellor Kent : "In cases where the principal jurists agree, the presumption will be very great in favor of the solidity of their maxims ; and no civilized...defiance, will venture to disregard the uniform sense of established writers on international law."— (Kent's Com., pp. 18, 19.) 7. The rule of damages adopted... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1858 - 868 pages
...Chancellor Kent : "In cases where the principal jurists agree, the presumption will be very great in favor of the solidity of their maxims; and no civilized...defiance, will venture to disregard the uniform sense of established writers on international law." — (Kent's Com., pp. 18, 19.) 7. The rule of damages adopted... | |
 | John Stephen Wright, John Holmes Agnew - States' rights (American politics) - 1863 - 224 pages
...the presumption will be very great in favor of the solidity of their maxims ; and no Force of these civilized nation, that does not arrogantly set all ordinary law and justice at defiance, authorities. will venture to disregard the uniform sense of the established writers on international... | |
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In cases where the principal jurists agree, the presumption will be very great in favor of the solidity of their maxims ; and no civilized nation, that does not arrogantly set all ordinary law and justice at defiance, will venture to disregard the uniform... 
