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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... liability being determined , the amount and value of the property and claim is the subject of inquiry before this tribunal . They were induced to commence their efforts by their knowledge of the vast and undeveloped resources of Para ...
... liability being determined , the amount and value of the property and claim is the subject of inquiry before this tribunal . They were induced to commence their efforts by their knowledge of the vast and undeveloped resources of Para ...
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... liable . Such is the rule adopted in the payment of obligations incurred by one State or company , for which another is liable , as in the case of the bonds of the State of Maine issued in the Aroostook war . The United States paid the ...
... liable . Such is the rule adopted in the payment of obligations incurred by one State or company , for which another is liable , as in the case of the bonds of the State of Maine issued in the Aroostook war . The United States paid the ...
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... liable . That beyond this expenditure , we are entitled to a reason- able allowance for the expense of procuring redress for these wrongs . We are entitled also to compensation for time , labor , anxiety and suffering expended and ...
... liable . That beyond this expenditure , we are entitled to a reason- able allowance for the expense of procuring redress for these wrongs . We are entitled also to compensation for time , labor , anxiety and suffering expended and ...
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... the Republic of Paraguay is liable in damages upon any of the heads which have been adverted to , it will be respectfully insisted that the amount of damage so actually sustained shall be made out by clear and distinct proofs of values 11.
... the Republic of Paraguay is liable in damages upon any of the heads which have been adverted to , it will be respectfully insisted that the amount of damage so actually sustained shall be made out by clear and distinct proofs of values 11.
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... liability . Neither of these assumptions would be inquired into by a commission . In this case , the whole subject matter of the negotiation which led to the treaty having been a single claim , it was easy to make the convention ...
... liability . Neither of these assumptions would be inquired into by a commission . In this case , the whole subject matter of the negotiation which led to the treaty having been a single claim , it was easy to make the convention ...
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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...