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 | United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1929 - 868 pages
...Sovereignty is a political question. In Jones v. United States, 137 US 212, it is said that the question of " who is the sovereign, de jure or de facto, of a territory...officers, citizens, and subjects of that government. This principle has always been upheld by this court, and has been affirmed under a great variety of... | |
 | Law - 1901 - 510 pages
...binding on the president, the secretary of war and all other executive officers, and conclusive upon " the judges, as well as all other officers, citizens and subjects of the government " (137 US 212). The same reasoning applies to naturalization and bankruptcy. Hence none... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 2026 pages
...States, 137 US 202, on page 212, 11 Sup. Ct. 80, on page 83 (34 L. Ed. 691), the Supreme Court said : "Who is the sovereign, de jure or de facto, of a territory...officers, citizens, and subjects of that government. This principle has always been upheld by this court, and has been affirmed under a great variety of... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 1200 pages
...Int. (4th Ed.) §§ 200, 277, 300; Whiton v. Insurance Co., 109 Mass. 24, 31. Who is the sovereign, UK jure or de facto, of a territory, is not a judicial,...officers, citizens, and subjects of that government. This principle has always been upheld by this court, and has been allirmed under a great variety of... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 784 pages
...may exercise such jurisdiction and for such period as it sees fit over territory so acquired. Ib. 11. Who is the sovereign, de jure or de facto, of a territory...officers, citizens and subjects of that government. ll>. 12. Courts of justice are bound to take judicial notice of the territorial extent of the jurisdiction... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1890 - 790 pages
...Calvo Droit International (4th ed.) §§ 266, 277, 300 ; Whiton v. Albany Ins. Co., 109 Mass. 24, 31. Who is the sovereign, de jure or de facto, of a territory...officers, citizens and subjects of that government. This prin'ciple has always been upheld by this court, and has been affirmed under a great variety of... | |
 | Charles-Joseph-Félix Brunet, Charles Brunet - France - 1890 - 1204 pages
...VS.1 202), written by Mr. Justice Gray, the law is thus stated: Who is the sovereign de jure or dt facto of a territory is not a judicial, but a political,...officers, citizens, and subjects of that government. This principle has always lieen upheld by this court, and has l>een affirmed under a great variety... | |
 | United States - Aleutian Islands (Alaska) - 1892 - 870 pages
...written by Mr. Justice Gray, the law is thus stated: "Who is the sovereign de jure, or tie fact», of a territory is not a judicial but a political question,...officers, citizens, and subjects of that Government. This principle has always been upheld by this court and has been atnrmed under agréât variety of... | |
 | United States - Bering Sea controversy - 1892 - 900 pages
...but a political question, the determination of which by the legislative and executive depart mentsof any government conclusively binds the judges as well...officers, citizens, and subjects of that Government. This principle has always been upheld by this court and has been affirmed under a great variety of... | |
 | James Bradley Thayer - Constitutional law - 1894 - 470 pages
...Calvo Droit International (4th ed.) §§ 266, 277, 300 ; Whiton v. Albany Ins. Co., 109 Mass. 24, 31. Who is the sovereign, de jure or de facto, of a territory...officers, citizens, and subjects of that government. This principle has always been upheld by this court, and has been affirmed under a great variety of... | |
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