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 32
... months , for ten pounds , it appeared that the mills were worth only twenty pounds per annum , and yet damages were given to £ 500 , by reason of the stock laid in by the plaintiff ; and , " per curiam , the jury may well find such ...
... months , for ten pounds , it appeared that the mills were worth only twenty pounds per annum , and yet damages were given to £ 500 , by reason of the stock laid in by the plaintiff ; and , " per curiam , the jury may well find such ...
Strana 53
... month of May , 1854 , application was made to me by Judge Vasquez , a confidential officer of the President , now Secretary of State , to leave the company , and go into the same business sep- arate from them . He said I should be ...
... month of May , 1854 , application was made to me by Judge Vasquez , a confidential officer of the President , now Secretary of State , to leave the company , and go into the same business sep- arate from them . He said I should be ...
Strana 54
... months of opened and continued and encouraged business . There is no evidence of any prior law requiring such a license . If there were , it certainly had been waived by the power competent to waive it . But we applied for the license ...
... months of opened and continued and encouraged business . There is no evidence of any prior law requiring such a license . If there were , it certainly had been waived by the power competent to waive it . But we applied for the license ...
Strana 59
... President , and dare not take any important step , such as the consummation of so important a sale as that of the San Antonio property was considered to be , and which had been five months in progress , without direct orders 59.
... President , and dare not take any important step , such as the consummation of so important a sale as that of the San Antonio property was considered to be , and which had been five months in progress , without direct orders 59.
Strana 60
... months in progress , without direct orders from their superior . I had occasion , when afterwards acting vice consul , during the absence of Mr. Hopkins , to call the Pres- ident's attention to the delay in the drawing of the papers by ...
... months in progress , without direct orders from their superior . I had occasion , when afterwards acting vice consul , during the absence of Mr. Hopkins , to call the Pres- ident's attention to the delay in the drawing of the papers by ...
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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...