| United States - 1812 - 588 pages
...of that which is possessed by the nation as an independent sovereign power. The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive...susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of iis... | |
| John Elihu Hall - Law - 1813 - 658 pages
...of that which is possessed by the nation, as an independent sovereign power. The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive...susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 684 pages
...of that which is possessed by the nation as an independent sovereign power. The jurisdiction of the nation within its own. territory is necessarily exclusive...susceptible of no limitation not imposed by ..itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its... | |
| Henry Baldwin - Constitutional law - 1837 - 236 pages
...429; 4 Pet. 564. "The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory, is necessarily conclusive and absolute; it is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it derived from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty,... | |
| Henry Baldwin - Constitutional history - 1837 - 230 pages
...429; 4 Pet. 564. "The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory, is necessarily conclusive and absolute; it is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it derived from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty,... | |
| Alexander McLeod, Marcus Tullius Cicero Gould - Canada - 1841 - 426 pages
...of that which is possessed by the nation as an independent sovereign power. The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive...susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself: any restriction derived from an external source would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the... | |
| Samuel Hazard - Banks and banking - 1841 - 598 pages
...of that which is possessed by the nation as an independent sovereign power. The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive...susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself; any restrictions derived from an external source would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the... | |
| Charles Bishop Goodrich - United States - 1853 - 364 pages
...results from the well established position, that the jurisdiction of a nation within its own territory is exclusive and absolute ; it is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its... | |
| Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - International law - 1855 - 942 pages
...a branch of that possessed by the nation as an independent sovereign power. The jurisdiction of the nation, within its own territory, is necessarily exclusive...susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 754 pages
...of that which is possessed by the nation as an independent sovereign power. The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive...susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its... | |
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