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11944

76

decisions that the Court will not

exercise its jurisdiction against

Ships owned by

the Sovereign Jurisdiction.

It should however be observed that this privilege

of exemption

from arrest is the result, as Sir Robert Phillimore well shows in the 2nd Volume

of

his work,

International Law p.367,

of strict International or natural

not Right;

it is a

concession

to

Comity!

It is clear that, if any

nation were

to depart from the present established usage by allowing the Ships

of other nations to be arrested

by civil process in its Ports, the same

course would be adopted in

regard to its Ships in the Ports

of

other Countries. It is

a mere

...

indulgence of the Comity of Nations.

But although exemption from

Arrest is now

accorded to Ships "owned"

exclusively

by the Sovereign Power,

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1 * 11944 76 decisions that the Court will not exercise its jurisdiction against Ships owned by the Sovereign Jurisdiction. It should however be observed that this privilege of exemption from arrest is the result, as Sir Robert Phillimore well shows in the 2nd Volume of his work, International Law p.367, of strict International or natural not Right; it is a concession to Comity! It is clear that, if any nation were to depart from the present established usage by allowing the Ships of other nations to be arrested by civil process in its Ports, the same course would be adopted in regard to its Ships in the Ports of other Countries. It is a mere ... indulgence of the Comity of Nations. But although exemption from Arrest is now accorded to Ships "owned" exclusively by the Sovereign Power,
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1

*

11944

76

decisions that the Court will not

exercise its jurisdiction apanist

Ships of

by

owned by

Mar

ar

Jauls

exelmint

the Sovereign Jennern. (.

Power

It should however the observed: that this privilege.

02

exemption

from arrest is the result, as Sir Robert Phillimore well shems in the pot. Volume

af

his work.

International Law p.367,

strict International or natural

but is a

concession

to

not Right;

1. Comity!

it is clear that, if any

and

nation where

af

to depart from the present estabilisty wixage by allowing the Ships

after nations to be arrested

межаре

of

by civil process in its Ports, the same

course would be adopted in

regard to its Ships in the Forts

of

ather Countries. It is

a mere

...

Juction of the Comity of Nations.

But although exempton from

Arrest is now

Ships "owned"".

ponera

lbs Accorded f

Wax & Vousels reclusively.

by the Sonraps Power

it

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