 | United States. Supreme Court - 1820 - 620 pàgines
...the offence had there been committed. The case stated is. that Thomas Nash, having committed a murder on board a British frigate, navigating the high seas under a commission from his Britannic majesty, had sought an asylum within the United States, and on this case his delivery was demanded by the minister... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1834 - 776 pàgines
...nation at sea, is personal, reaching its own citizens only; and consequently that of the United Sti.tes cannot extend to a murder committed by a British sailor...navigating the high seas, under a commission from the King of Great Britain. Id. p. 6 and 7. A contract made at sea is governed and to be decided upon;... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1849 - 762 pàgines
...nation at sea is "personal," reaching its "own citizens only;" and that this is the " appropriate part of each nation" on that element This is precisely...personal, reaching its own citizens only; if this IK- its appropriate part, then the jurisdiction of the nation cannot extend to a murder committed by... | |
 | 1857 - 650 pàgines
...at sea is "personal," reaching its " own citizens only ; " and that this is the " appropriate part of each nation" on that element. This is precisely...sailor on board a British frigate navigating the high soas under a commission from His Britannic Majesty. As a further illustration of the principle contended... | |
 | 1857 - 656 pàgines
...at sea is " personal," reaching its " own citizens only ; " and that this is the " appropriate part of each nation" on that element. This is precisely the opinion maintained by the opposcrs of the resolutions. If the jurisdiction of America at sea be personal, reaching its own citizens... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1858 - 660 pàgines
...at sea is " personal," reaching its " own citizens only ; " and that this is the " appropriate part a # w Ѽy RnG r dp d ` Ce4l䩦 O f53 õ RV...4n w ?GI A.Q mT)$0 5 bT t Un w ; N u ^,w)Q Gf EW "c tinder a commission from His Britannic Majesty. As a further illustration of the principle contended... | |
 | Thomas Sergeant, John Cole Lowber, Thomas M'Kean Pettit, George Sharswood, Henry Wharton, Samuel Dickson, James Parsons, William Wynne Wister - 1872 - 556 pàgines
...the offence had been there committed. The case stated is, that Thomas Nash, having committed a murder on board a British frigate, navigating the high seas under a Commission from his Britannic Majesty, had sought an asylum within the United States, and on this case his delivery was demanded by the minister... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1878 - 658 pàgines
...at sea is " personal," reaching its " own citizens only ; " and that this is the " appropriate part shall I struggle with the emotions, that stifle the...name ! Our poor work may perish : hot thine shall bo its appropriate part, then the jurisdiction of the nation cannot extend to a murder committed by... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1882 - 784 pàgines
...nation at sea is " personal," reaching its " own citizens only," and that this is "the appropriate part of each nation "on that element. This is precisely the opinion maintained by the opposcrs of the resolutions. If the jurisdiction of America at sea be personal, reaching its own citizens... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1904 - 312 pàgines
...at sea is " personal," reaching its " own citizens only," anc" that this is " the appropriate part of each nation " on that element. This is precisely...nation cannot extend to a murder committed by a British suilor, on board of a British frigate, navigating the ^ high seas, under a commission from his Britannic... | |
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The well considered opinion, then, of the American government, on this subject, is that the jurisdiction of a nation at sea is "personal," reaching its " own citizens only ; " and that this is the " appropriate part of each nation 
