Commission Under the Convention Between the United States & Paraguay: Statements and Arguments for Claimants and for the Republic, and Opinion and Award of CommissionersH. Polkinhorn, Printer, 1860 - Počet stran: 163 |
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Strana 7
... given us much of the very profitable commerce . of Paraguay , and the steam navigation of the many conflu- ents of the La Platte , for which special purposes we built and sent out two steamers , one of which was employed by Cap- tain ...
... given us much of the very profitable commerce . of Paraguay , and the steam navigation of the many conflu- ents of the La Platte , for which special purposes we built and sent out two steamers , one of which was employed by Cap- tain ...
Strana 9
... given by one of these high contracting parties to its minister , its executive messages , the reports of committees , or other proceedings of its legislature , referred to in the opening statement , can have no other weight or value ...
... given by one of these high contracting parties to its minister , its executive messages , the reports of committees , or other proceedings of its legislature , referred to in the opening statement , can have no other weight or value ...
Strana 15
... given time . In such cases , the treaty assumes only certain general facts , such as the previous exist- ence of a war , the appropriation of a sum of money , or some general principle of liability . Neither of these assumptions would ...
... given time . In such cases , the treaty assumes only certain general facts , such as the previous exist- ence of a war , the appropriation of a sum of money , or some general principle of liability . Neither of these assumptions would ...
Strana 21
... given , than could possibly be done in Caraccas . But our government would only consent to the transfer upon the condition of an admis sion of liability , and the special minister returned home . The government of Venezuela , having ...
... given , than could possibly be done in Caraccas . But our government would only consent to the transfer upon the condition of an admis sion of liability , and the special minister returned home . The government of Venezuela , having ...
Strana 28
... given for it on the face of the earth . We are not called upon to justify all the consular acts of this officer . It is possible that he had an exaggerated idea of his consular position , and of his official duty to protect the rights ...
... given for it on the face of the earth . We are not called upon to justify all the consular acts of this officer . It is possible that he had an exaggerated idea of his consular position , and of his official duty to protect the rights ...
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Strana 32 - But we think the real answer to the objection is, that no wrongdoer can be allowed to apportion or qualify his own wrong ; and that as a loss has actually happened whilst his wrongful act was in operation and force, and which is attributable to his wrongful act, he cannot set up as an answer to the action the bare possibility of a loss, if his wrongful act had never been done.
Strana 111 - I The Government of the Republic of Paraguay binds itself for the responsibility in favor of the "United States and Paraguay Navigation Company," which may result from the decree of commissioners, who, it is agreed, shall be appointed as follows.
Strana 101 - The probable or possible benefits of a voyage, as yet in fieri, can never afford a safe rule by which to estimate damages in cases of marine trespass. There is so much uncertainty in the rule itself, so many contingencies which may vary or extinguish its application, and so many difficulties in sustaining its legal correctness, that the court can not believe it proper to entertain it.
Strana 37 - States believe it to be their duty, and they mean to execute it, to watch over the persons and property of their citizens visiting foreign countries, and to intervene for their protection when such action is justified by existing circumstances and by the law of nations. Wherever their citizens may go through the habitable globe, when they encounter injustice they may appeal to the government of their country, and the appeal will be examined into with a view to such action in their behalf as it may...