 | Frederick Pollock - 1900 - 550 psl.
...jurisdiction, as often as questions of right depending upon it are duly presented for their determination. For this purpose, where there is no treaty, and no controlling...of these, to the works of jurists and commentators . . . not for the speculations of their authors concerning what the law ought to be, but for trustworthy... | |
 | Naval War College (U.S.) - 1904 - 236 psl.
...jurisdiction, as often as questions of right depending ministered. l .' , , i . ,1 • j , • .• TI upon it are duly presented for their determination....and usages of civilized nations; and, as evidence to these, to the works of jurists and commentators, who by years of labor, research and experience,... | |
 | Naval War College (U.S.) - 1904 - 236 psl.
...right depending' ministered. ' ,, I.-.LJ, -.--n upon it are duly presented for their determination, ror this purpose, where there is no treaty, and no controlling...and usages of civilized nations; and, as evidence to these, to the works of jurists and commentators, who by years of labor, research and experience,... | |
 | United States. Spanish Treaty Claims Commission - 1901 - 796 psl.
...enforceable by appropriate means in case of infringement. ( Hall, Int. Law, 1. ) (11) Part of our law * * * Where there is no treaty and no controlling executive...had to the customs and usages of civilized nations. (Paquete Habana, 175 US, 700.) The English common law adopts the fundamental principles of international... | |
 | 1918 - 954 psl.
...838; Kansas v. Colorado, 206 US 46, 27 Sup. Ct. 655, 51 L. Ed. 956. To ascertain international law, "resort must be had to the customs and usages of civilized...nations, and, as evidence of these, to the works of commentators and jurists . . . Such works are resorted to by judicial tribunals . . . for trustworthy... | |
 | 1918 - 962 psl.
...838; Kansas v. Colorado, 206 US 46, 27 Sup. Ct. 655, 51 L. Ed. 956. To ascertain international law, "resort must be had to the customs and usages of civilized...nations, and, as evidence of these, to the works of commentators and jurists . . . Such works are resorted to by judicial tribunals . . . for trustworthy... | |
 | Francisco Mallén - 1909 - 70 psl.
...jurisdiction, as often as questions of right depending upon it are duly presented ror their determination. For this purpose, where there is no treaty, and no controlling...had to the customs and usages of civilized nations; tnd, as evidence of these, to the works of jurists and commentators, who, by years of labor, research... | |
 | Pitt Cobbett - 1909 - 418 psl.
...itself for determination. For this purpose, where there was no treaty and no controlling executive act or judicial decision, resort must be had to the customs and usages of civilised nations (6). With respect to the existence of a custom, of exemption in the case of fishing-boats,... | |
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For this purpose, where there is no treaty, and no controlling executive or legislative act or judicial decision, resort must be had to the customs and usages of civilized nations... 
