Among the circumstances which tend to preserve provisions from being liable to be treated as contraband, one is, that they are of the growth of the country which exports them. In the present case they are the product of another country, and that a hostile... Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Admiralty ...by Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty, William Robinson, Christopher Robinson - 1853Full view - About this book
| United States. Supreme Court, Henry Wheaton - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 614 pages
...any good reason for the exemption ; for, as Sir William Scott has observed, in such case the party has not only gone out of his way for the supply of the enemy, but he has assisted him by taking off his surplus commodities.* But it is argued that the doctrine of contraband cannot... | |
| Henry Flanders - Maritime law - 1853 - 584 pages
...destined for enemy's use, there does not seem any good reason for the exemption. In such a case, the party has not only gone out of his way for the supply of the enemy, but he has .assisted him by taking off his surplus commodities.1 213. Articles which are exclusively useful for warlike... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 702 pages
...seem any good reason for the exemption; for, as Sir William Scott has observed, in such case the party has not only gone out of his way for the supply of the enemy, but he has assisted him by taking off his surplus commodities. The Jonge Margaretha, 1 Rob. 189. But it is argued that... | |
| Sir Robert Phillimore - International law - 1857 - 666 pages
...to be treated as Contraband, one is, that they are of the growth of the country which exports them. In the present case, they are the product of another...in the war by taking off his surplus commodities. CCLIII. " Another circumstance to which some indulgence, by the practice of nations, is shown is, when... | |
| Owen Davies Tudor - Commercial law - 1860 - 934 pages
...to be treated as contraband, one is, that they are of the growth of the country which exports them. In the present case they are the product of another...circumstance to which some indulgence by the practice of nations is shown, is when the articles are in their native and unmanufactured state. Thus, iron... | |
| William De Burgh (B.A.) - Maritime law - 1868 - 288 pages
...seem any good reason for the exemption; for, as Sir William Scott observes, in such a case the party has not only gone out of his way for the supply of the enemy, but he has assisted him by taking off his surplus commodities. does not apply in the present case, because the* destination... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 796 pages
...seem any good reason for the exemption; for, as Sir William Scott has observed, in such case the party has not only gone out of his way for the supply of the enemy, but he has assisted him by taking off his surplus commodities.* Bui it is argued that the doctrine of contraband cannot... | |
| Francis Wharton - International law - 1886 - 862 pages
...any good reason for the exemption ; for, as Sir William Scott has observed, in sneh a case the party has not only gone out of his way for the supply of the enemy, but he has assisted him by taking off his surplus commodities. The Commercer», 1 Wheat., 382. Provisions may become contraband... | |
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