Essays and Lectures Upon Some Legal Effects of War |
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III . PROCEDURAL CAPACITY OF ALIEN ENEMIES ( continued ) IV . EFFECT OF
WAR ON CONTRACTS - GENERAL PRINCIPLES . . . . . . V . WAR - TIME
IMPOSSIBILITY OF PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACT . . . . . VI . " TRADING WITH
THE ...
III . PROCEDURAL CAPACITY OF ALIEN ENEMIES ( continued ) IV . EFFECT OF
WAR ON CONTRACTS - GENERAL PRINCIPLES . . . . . . V . WAR - TIME
IMPOSSIBILITY OF PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACT . . . . . VI . " TRADING WITH
THE ...
Sivu 64
... is derived mainly , if not entirely , from the danger and impossibility of
permitting intimate intercourse between the subjects of enemy States ; that it is
not derived from any abstract theory of individual hostility , nor ( as mistakenly
supposed in ...
... is derived mainly , if not entirely , from the danger and impossibility of
permitting intimate intercourse between the subjects of enemy States ; that it is
not derived from any abstract theory of individual hostility , nor ( as mistakenly
supposed in ...
Sivu 69
It seems safe to say that the effect is the same as when a contract is discharged
by supervening impossibility of performance , discussed in the next chapter . '
The parties thenceforth are both free from any subsequent obligation cast upon
them ...
It seems safe to say that the effect is the same as when a contract is discharged
by supervening impossibility of performance , discussed in the next chapter . '
The parties thenceforth are both free from any subsequent obligation cast upon
them ...
Sivu 75
Now the point which concerns us is this , that these emergency statutes show that
the general rule is that impossibility or inconvenience arising from war is no
defence to an action for breach of contract , so that it is for us to find the
exceptions ...
Now the point which concerns us is this , that these emergency statutes show that
the general rule is that impossibility or inconvenience arising from war is no
defence to an action for breach of contract , so that it is for us to find the
exceptions ...
Sivu 77
( 4 ) Where impossibility arises from some act of the Executive done in pursuance
of statutory powers , such as the Defence of the Realm Act , or in pursuance of
common law powers to provide for the defence of the realm . This is in effect ...
( 4 ) Where impossibility arises from some act of the Executive done in pursuance
of statutory powers , such as the Defence of the Realm Act , or in pursuance of
common law powers to provide for the defence of the realm . This is in effect ...
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Essays and Lectures Upon Some Legal Effects of War Arnold Duncan McNair Baron McNair Rajoitettu esikatselu - 1920 |
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Sivu 140 - ... arrests, restraints, and detainments of all kings, princes, and people, of what nation, condition, or quality soever, barratry of the master and mariners, and of all other perils, losses, and misfortunes, that have or shall come to the hurt, detriment, or damage of the said goods and merchandises, and ship, &c, or any part thereof.
Sivu 77 - The principle seems to us to be, that in contracts in which the performance depends on the continued existence of a given person or thing, a condition is implied that the impossibility of performance, arising from the perishing of the person or thing, shall excuse the performance.
Sivu 76 - There seems no doubt that where there is a positive contract to do a thing, not in itself unlawful, the contractor must perform it or pay damages for not doing it, although in consequence of unforeseen accidents, the performance of his contract has become unexpectedly burthensome or even impossible.
Sivu 142 - Warranted free of capture, seizure, arrest, restraint, or detainment, and the consequences thereof or of any attempt thereat (piracy excepted) , and also from all consequences of hostilities or warlike operations whether before or after declaration of war.
Sivu 73 - The material resolution of the court was, that " where the law creates a duty or charge, and the party is disabled to perform it, without any default in him, and hath no remedy over, there the law will excuse him ; " but " when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against it by his contract...
Sivu 1 - Majesty's allegiance if bom in a place where by treaty, capitulation, grant, usage, sufferance, or other lawful means, His Majesty exercises jurisdiction over British subjects.
Sivu 81 - The commercial frustration of an adventure by delay means, as I understand it, the happening of some unforeseen delay without the fault of either party to a contract, of such a character as that by it the fulfilment of the contract, in the only way in which fulfilment is contemplated and practicable, is so inordinately postponed that its fulfilment when the delay is over will not accomplish the only object or objects which both parties to the contract must have known that each of them had in view...
Sivu 130 - ... with the advice of our privy council, to issue this our royal proclamation, hereby...
Sivu 70 - The prohibition of intercourse with alien enemies rests upon public policy, and we can see no ground either on principle or authority for holding that a transaction between an alien enemy and a British subject which might result in detriment to this country or advantage to the enemy is permissible because it cannot be brought within the definition of a commercial transaction.
Sivu 1 - British subjects. (2) A person born on board a foreign ship shall not be deemed to be a British subject by reason only that the ship was in British territorial waters at the time of his birth.
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| Otsikko | Essays and Lectures Upon Some Legal Effects of War |
| Kirjoittaja | Arnold Duncan McNair Baron McNair |
| Kustantaja | University Press, 1920 |
| Alkuperäisteoksen sijainti | Michiganin yliopisto |
| Digitoitu | 15. kesäkuu 2006 |
| Pituus | 168 sivua |
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