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Jurisdiction Over Foreign Ships In Territorial Waters, Charles Noble Gregory
Jurisdiction Over Foreign Ships In Territorial Waters, Charles Noble Gregory
Michigan Law Review
War, says Grotius, "is undertaken for the sake of peace." So discussion is undertaken for the sake of conclusions. If the conclusions are not as definite as could be wished in the present instance, it is hoped that it is not wholly due to the indolence or incompetency of the writer, but in large part to the difficulties presented by the overlapping of municipal and international laws, and by the lack of any final tribunal which can adjust and end differences. Again Grotius, and there is no better authority, quotes approvingly certain rules of mercy as part of the law …