It is, we think, a sound principle, that when a government becomes a partner in any trading company, it divests itself, so far as concerns the transactions of that company, of its sovereign character, and takes that of a private citizen. 1905. Index - Página 8por United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1907Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| James Brown Scott, United States. Supreme Court - 1919 - 572 páginas
...v. Planters' Bunk of Georgia (9 Wheat. 9o4, 9o7) said as long ago as 1824 : It is, we think, a sound principle, that when a government becomes a partner...sovereign character, and takes that of a private citizen. Instead of communicating to the company its privileges and prerogatives, it descends to a level with... | |
| James Brown Scott - 1920 - 640 páginas
...904, 907-8) decided as long ago as 1824, Mr. Chief Justice Marshall said: It is, we think, a sound principle, that when a government becomes a partner...sovereign character, and takes that of a private citizen. Instead of communicating to the company its privileges and its prerogatives, it descends to a level... | |
| 1921 - 1042 páginas
...Georgia is not the state of Georgia, although the state holds an interest in it. It is, we think, a sound principle that, when a government becomes a partner...sovereign character, and takes that of a private citizen. Instead of communicating to the company its privileges and its prerogatives, it descends to a level... | |
| Edgar Tremlett Fell - 1922 - 146 páginas
...the Bank of United States vs. Planter's Bank of Georgia.49 He there said : It is, we think, a sound principle that when a government becomes a partner...sovereign character, and takes that of a private citizen. Instead of communicating to the company its privileges and its prerogatives, it descends to a level... | |
| Lawrence Boyd Evans - 1922 - 888 páginas
...Chief Justice Marshall in United States v. Planters' Bank (1824), 9 Wheaton, 904, 907, where he said that "when a government becomes a partner in any trading...transactions of that company, of its sovereign character." As an Incident to this principle it has been held that If a foreign sovereign appears as a plaintiff... | |
| 1923 - 622 páginas
...sound principle that when a government becomes a partner in any trading company, it divests ttself, so far as concerns the transactions of that company,...sovereign character, and takes that of a private citizen. Instead of communicating to the company its privileges and its prerogatives, it descends to a level... | |
| 1923 - 628 páginas
...sound principle that when a government becomes a partner in any trading company, it divests hserf, so far as concerns the transactions of that company,...sovereign character, and takes that of a private citizen. Instead of communicating to the company its privileges and its prerogatives, it descends to a level... | |
| United States. Department of Justice - 1924 - 708 páginas
...is, we think, a sound principle, that when a government becomes a partner in any trading company, its 'divests itself, so far as concerns the transactions...sovereign character, and takes that of a private citizen. Instead of communicating to the company its privileges and prerogatives, it descends to a level with... | |
| 1909 - 1062 páginas
...Georgia is not the state of Georgia, although the state holds an interest in it. It is, we think, a sound principle that when a government becomes a partner...sovereign character, and takes that of a private citizen. Instead of communicating to the company its privileges and prerogatives, it descends to the level of... | |
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