The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily 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... United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court - Page 684by United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1898Full view - About this book
| 1812 - 588 pages
...nation as an independent sovereign power. The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible...from an external source, would imply a diminution of iis sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same... | |
| John Elihu Hall - 1813 - 658 pages
...nation, as an independent sovereign power. The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible...an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereign238 !>• to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1816 - 680 pages
...nation as an independent sovereign power. The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive and absolute. ' It is susceptible...imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of tin; restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in thai, power which could... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - 1834 - 776 pages
...It is susceptible of no limitation x. Ncutruls. not imposed on itself. Any restriction, deriving its validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of that restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty, to the same extent, in that power which could... | |
| Henry Baldwin - 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, to the extent of the... | |
| Henry Baldwin - 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, to the extent of the... | |
| Alexander McLeod, Marcus Tullius Cicero Gould - 1841 - 426 pages
...nation as an independent sovereign power. The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible...limitation not imposed by itself: any restriction derived from an external source would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction,... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1841 - 598 pages
...exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself; any restrictions derived from an external source would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriclion, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could impose... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1841 - 440 pages
...nation as an independent sovereign power. The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself; any restrictions derived from an external source would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent... | |
| Erastus Cornelius Benedict - 1850 - 694 pages
...no limitation riot conferred by itself; any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an extemal source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty...sovereignty, to the same extent in that power which would impose such restriction. All exceptions, therefore, to the full and complete power of a nation... | |
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