 Our constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the land. It Is consequently to be regarded in courts of justice as equivalent to an act of the legislature whenever it operates of itself, without the aid of any legislative provision ; but when the...  Albany Law Journal - Side 1091887Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | United States. Department of Justice - 1891 - 816 sider
...Caveats for Patents for Inventions. "In the United States a different principle is established. Our Constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the...stipulation import a contract, when either of the parties engaged to perform a particular act, the treaty addresses itself to the political, not the judicial... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Baker - 1891 - 382 sider
...equivalent to an act of the legislature whenever it operate of itself without the aid of legislation. But when the terms of the stipulation import a contract...perform a particular act — the treaty addresses itself to the political, not the judicial, department; and the legislature must execute the contract... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - 1891 - 808 sider
...Caveals for Patents for inventions. "In the United States a different principle is established. Our Constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the...land. It is, consequently, to be regarded in courts of j ustice as equivalent to an act of the legislature whenever it operates of itself without the aid... | |
 | John Bassett Moore - 1891 - 874 sider
...United States a treaty is part of the law of the land, and is consequently to be regarded by the courts as equivalent to an act of the legislature whenever...operates of itself without the aid of any legislative provision.2 " It results," said Judge Hoffman, " as a necessary consequence of the duty imposed on... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1891 - 786 sider
...necessary meaning of the former clause, introduced from abundant caution to make its obligation more of the legislature whenever it operates of itself without the aid of any legislative provision." 1 Circular Letter of Congress, 13th April, 1787 ; 12 Journ. f Congress, 32 to 36. 3 See the opinion... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Baker - 1891 - 378 sider
...constitution a treaty is a law of the land, and is to be regarded by the courts as equivalent to au act of the legislature whenever it operates of itself without the aid of legislation. But when the terms of the stipulation import a contract — when either of the parties... | |
 | Lew Wallace, Murat Halstead - 1892 - 614 sider
...respective parties to the instrument. In the United States a different principle is established. Our Constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the...whenever it operates of itself without the aid of legislative provision. But when the terms of the stipulation import a contract, ivhen either of the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1977 - 708 sider
...Court, 27 US, at 314, noted that a treaty ould, by its own terms either be self -executing or not : Our constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the...to perform a particular act, the treaty addresses itself to the political, not the judicial department ; and the legislature must execute the contract... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1977 - 446 sider
...Elam vs. Neilson, (2 Peters, p. 2) The Supreme Court says: "Our Constitution declares a treaty to be a law of the land. It is consequently, to be regarded...itself without the aid of any Legislative provision" ' — "It is simply equivalent to an act of legislation whenever it operates of itself, without the... | |
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