 | United States. Supreme Court, Henry Wheaton - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 614 pages
...or on account of their destination/ If destined for the ordinary use of life in the enemy's country they are not, in general, contraband ; but it is otherwise...ports of naval or military equipment, they are deemed contraband.* Another exception from being treated as contraband is, where the provisions are the growth... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 576 pages
...or on account of their destination/ If destined for the ordinary use of life in the enemy's country they are not, in general, contraband ; but it is otherwise...of the enemy, or for his ports of naval or military etjuipment, they are deemed contraband.* Another exception from being, treated as contraband is, where... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1832 - 590 pages
...for the ordinary use of life, in the enemy's country, they were not contraband ; but it was otherwise if destined for the army or navy of the enemy, or for his ports of military or naval equipment. And if the provisions were the growth of the enemy's country, and destined... | |
 | Esek Cowen - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 872 pages
...or on account of their destination. If destined for the ordinary use of life in an enemy's country, they are not, in general, contraband ; but it is otherwise,...ports of naval or military equipment, they are deemed contraband." This is going even farther than we wish to go in the present case. If this cargo was contraband,... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1851 - 706 pages
...for the ordinary use of life in the enemy's country, they Avere not contraband ; but it was otherwise if destined for the army or navy of the enemy, or for his ports of military or naval equipment. And if the provisions were the growth of the enemy's country, and destined... | |
 | Henry Flanders - Maritime law - 1853 - 584 pages
...or on account of their destination. If destined for the ordinary use of life in the enemy's country, they are not in general contraband ; but it is otherwise...destined for the army or navy of the enemy, or for his posts of naval or military equipment, they are deemed contraband. Another exception from being treated... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 702 pages
...destination. The Jonge Margaretha, 1 Rob. 189. If destined for the ordinary use of life in the enemy's country they are not, in general, contraband ; but it is otherwise...ports of naval or military equipment, they are deemed contraband. The Jonge. Margaretha, 1 Rob. 189. Another exception from being treated as contraband is,... | |
 | Sir Robert Phillimore - International law - 1857 - 666 pages
...the ordinary use of life in the enemy's country, they were not Contraband ; but that it was otherwise if destined for the army or navy of the enemy, or for his ports of military or naval equipment." "But it is argued" (Mr. Justice Story says in the Commercen) "that the... | |
 | Richard Peters - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 836 pages
...ordinary USP ol life in the enemy's country are not in general contraband : but if they are distrained for the army or navy of the enemy, or for his ports of military or naval equipment, they are deemed contraband. The Commercen, 1 Wheat. 382; 3 Cond. Rep.... | |
 | James Kent - International law - 1866 - 530 pages
...for the ordinary use of life, in the enemy's country, they were not contraband ; but it was otherwise if destined for the army or navy of the enemy, or for his ports of military or naval equipment. And if the provisions were the growth of the enemy's country, and destined... | |
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By the modern law of nations, provisions are not, in general, deemed contraband; but they may become so, although the property of a neutral, on account of the particular situation of the war, or on account of their destination. If destined for the ordinary... 
