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 16
... Hopkins , who was the agent of the company . The authorities of Paraguay not only broke up the company , but seized its property . The conduct of Paraguay appears to have been not only unjust and oppressive , but to have produced the ...
... Hopkins , who was the agent of the company . The authorities of Paraguay not only broke up the company , but seized its property . The conduct of Paraguay appears to have been not only unjust and oppressive , but to have produced the ...
Strana 17
... Hopkins , or the claim of the company , he had reached the conclusion , it will be seen , at this time , that , beyond any doubt , " injustice was done to the company , and that , under the condition of things in Par- aguay , the ...
... Hopkins , or the claim of the company , he had reached the conclusion , it will be seen , at this time , that , beyond any doubt , " injustice was done to the company , and that , under the condition of things in Par- aguay , the ...
Strana 23
... Hopkins ) had done business in Paraguay for some eight years previous to this arrival , and his relations with Presi- dent Lopez had always been of the most friendly character . It was through his influence , in some measure , that the ...
... Hopkins ) had done business in Paraguay for some eight years previous to this arrival , and his relations with Presi- dent Lopez had always been of the most friendly character . It was through his influence , in some measure , that the ...
Strana 25
... Hopkins , when he was riding with Madame Guillement , is a part of the same history , and shows the general animus which at that period existed in the coun- try towards all Americans . That this animus and those annoyances were really ...
... Hopkins , when he was riding with Madame Guillement , is a part of the same history , and shows the general animus which at that period existed in the coun- try towards all Americans . That this animus and those annoyances were really ...
Strana 26
... Hopkins had lost his favor , and the com- pany was to be driven out . By decree of August 16 , the title to the land was de- clared void . Mr. Hopkins was charged with fraud in obtain- ing , and Mrs. Bedoya was ordered to refund the ...
... Hopkins had lost his favor , and the com- pany was to be driven out . By decree of August 16 , the title to the land was de- clared void . Mr. Hopkins was charged with fraud in obtain- ing , and Mrs. Bedoya was ordered to refund the ...
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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...