Leading Cases on International Law

Admiralty admitted alleged American appeal applied asserted authority belligerent blockade Bonfils Fauchille bound Britain British capture cargo ceded cession character charter party Circuit Court citizens civil claim claimant colony committed confiscation considered Constitution consul contended contraband contraband of war contract Cranch Cuba decision declaration defendant delivered the opinion Digest doctrine dominion duties effect enemy established exemption exercise existence expression extradition facto force foreign France French held high seas hostile insurgents international law Island judgment judicial jurisdiction King Kingdom of Prussia land law of nations libel Lord Stowell maritime ment merchant military occupation Moore municipal law neutral obligations offence owner parties peace persons plaintiff political port possession principle Prize Court provisions purpose question recognized Republic residence respect rule Russia ship South African Republic sovereign sovereignty Spain statute SUPREME COURT territory thalweg tion trade treaty Treaty of Paris tribunals United vessel Wheaton