...nations have admitted the extension of personal statutes. It has arisen from a sort of necessity, and from a sense of the inconveniences which would result from a contrary doctrine, by which the state and condition of a man, his capacity or incapacity, would change with every change...

...view, are incompatible with its own safety or happiness, or conscientious regard to justice and duty. ' The true foundation on which the administration of...from mutual interest and utility, from a sense of the inconveniencies which would result from a contrary doctrine, and from a sort of moral necessity to...

...govern are those which arise from mutual interest and utility, from a sense of the inconveniencies which would result from a contrary doctrine, and from...in order that justice may be done to us in return. Mutual utility presupposes that the interest of all nations is consulted, and not that of one only....

...prejudice that must arise to important interests of another country from a refusal to observe it.(a) The true foundation on which the administration of...in order that justice may be done to. us in return. (6) But the nature and extent and utility of this recognition of foreign laws respecting the state...

...rule is wrong. ^ 25. The true foundation, on which the administration of international law must zest, is, that the rules, which are to govern, are those,...justice, in order that justice may be done to us in return.1 This is the ground upon which Rodenburg puts it. Quid, igitur (says he) rei in causd est,...

...mutual intercourse between civilized nations. "The true foundation," as Mr. Justice Story observes, "on which the administration of international law...justice may be done to us in return. This is the ground on which Rodenburg puts it.u" The American jurist states this proposition too generally, (for mutual...

...praejudicetur." (De Conflictu Legum, 1. 1 . tit. 3. § 2.) The rules which are to govern such questions are those which arise from mutual interest and utility, from a sense of the inconvenience which would result from a contrary doctrine, and from a sort of moral necessity to do...

...those laws are prejudicial to the rights of other nations or to those of the subjects." And again,J " The true foundation on which the administration of...from mutual interest and utility, from a sense of the inconvenience which would result from a contrary doctrine, and from a sort of moral necessity to do...

...to govern are those which arise from mutual interest and utility, from a sense of the inconvenience which would result from a contrary doctrine, and from...necessity to do justice, in order that justice may be done in return." And again,§ ''There is, then, not only no impropriety in the use of the phrase ' Comity...

...mutual interest and utility, on the sense of the inconvenience which would result from an opposite doctrine, and from a sort of moral necessity to do justice, in order that justice may be done to ourselves in return. A distinction has accordingly been made by the civilians between personal statutes,...