Excerpt from The American Journal of International Law, 1917, Vol. 11 In this court we have nothing to do with the question of whether the legislature has or has not done what foreign Powers may con sider an usurpation in a question with them. Neither are we a tribunal sitting to decide whether an act of the legislature is ultra vires as in contravention of generally acknowledged principles of inter national law. For, as an Act of Parliament, duly passed by Lords and Commons and assented to by the King, it is supreme, and ...
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Excerpt from The American Journal of International Law, 1917, Vol. 11 In this court we have nothing to do with the question of whether the legislature has or has not done what foreign Powers may con sider an usurpation in a question with them. Neither are we a tribunal sitting to decide whether an act of the legislature is ultra vires as in contravention of generally acknowledged principles of inter national law. For, as an Act of Parliament, duly passed by Lords and Commons and assented to by the King, it is supreme, and we are bound to give effect to its terms. The same rule applies in prize courts. Thus, in the case of the Zamora,17 the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, while hold ing that an Order in Council contrary to international law was not binding, said. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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