Commentaries on American Law, Volum 1

Kent, 1854 - 674 sider

OF THE LAW OF NATIONS Page LECTURE IOf the Foundation and History of the Law of Nations	1

Of the Rights and Duties of Nations in a State of Peace 21	21

Kight of interference with other states	23

Jurisdiction over adjoining seas	28

Rights of commerce	34

Right of passage over land	37

Right of navigable rivers ld	40

Ambassadors	44

Prizes	108

Ransom bills	111

Right of Postliminium	115

Of the Rights and Duties of Neutrals	120

LECTURE VIIOf Restrictions upon Neutral Trade	139

Of Truces Passports and Treaties of Peace	164

LECTURE IXOf Offences against the Law of Nations	185

Of Judicial Constructions of the Powers of Congress	258

Consuls	49

LECTURE IIIOf the Declaration and Early Measures of War	56

Assistance to allies in war	58

Declaration of war	60

Protection to enemys property	64

Confiscation of property	67

Confiscation of debts	71

Interdiction of commerce	74

Of the various kinds of Property liable to Capture	81

Domicil in the enemys country	82

Residence in it	84

Colonial trade	88

Property in transitu	95

LECTURE VOf the Rights of Belligerents	96

Moderation a duty	97

Law of retaliation	102

Privateering	104

LECTURE XIIIOf the President	291

Of the Judiciary Department	321

310	339

Of the Original and Appellate Jurisdiction of the Supreme	342

Jurisdiction of the Circuit Courts	360

LECTURE XVII Of the District and Territorial Courts of the United States	384

Jurisdiction of the District Courts	386

Of the Concurrent Jurisdiction of the State Governments	426

Of Constitutional Restrictions on the Powers of the States	447

OF THE VARIOUS SOURCES OF THE MUNICIPAL LAW OF	493

Jurisdiction of the auxiliary State Courts	517

LECTURE XXLOf Reports of judicial decisions	522

Of the Principal Publications of the Common Law	550

Of the Civil Law	566

OF THE LAW CONCERNING THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS	599

Constitution of the United States	649

Of attorneys and counsel	672

Tittel	Commentaries on American Law, Volum 1 Commentaries on American Law, James Kent
Forfatter	James Kent
Utgave	8
Utgiver	Kent, 1854
Original fra	Bayerns statsbibliotek
Digitalisert	23. jul 2010
Lengde	674 sider

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