The Laws Of War, Affecting Commerce And Shipping - Part 13
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Part 13

DEBTS.

Due to or from an Enemy, 7

DOMICILE.

Test of Nationality, 24 Test of Domicile, 25 In Eastern Countries, 27

EMBARGO.

Hostile, 6 Civil and Hostile, 97

ENEMY.

Alien Enemy cannot Sue in this Country, 9 Who is Enemy?, 21 Natural Enemies, 23

FUNDS.

Public, 5

FOREIGNERS.

Married in this Country, 22

FREE GOODS.

In Enemy's Ships, 73 Free Goods, Free Ships, 74 _See_ Rule of 1756.

FREIGHT.

Captor ent.i.tled to, 74 When he takes Goods to Port of Destination, 73 When Captor pays Freight, 74

HOSTILE CHARACTER.

Acquired by Trade, 27

HOSTILE PROPERTY.

Cannot be transferred _in transitu_, 30

INSURANCES, 12

LICENCES.

To Trade with Enemy, 54 Duties of Merchants using Licences, 55 What vessels may be employed under them, 56 The Cargo allowed, 57 Rules with respect thereto, 57 The Voyages permitted, 58 The time of the Licence, 59 Note, 60

MARINERS.

Their position in time of War, 23

NEUTRALITY.

Rights of Neutral Nations, 69 Qualified Neutrality, 69 Neutral territory protected, 70 Property of belligerents in Neutral territory, 71 Vessels chased into Neutral ports, 72 Violation of Neutrality, 72 Armed, 92

NEUTRAL COMMERCE.

Freedom of, 72

NEUTRAL SHIPS.

Enemy's property in, 73 Public Neutral Ships, 73 Private Neutral Ships, 73 Transporting Enemy's forces, 83

NEUTRAL PROPERTY. _See_ Property.

PARTNERSHIPS.

Dissolved by War, 16 In Neutral countries, 18

PRISONERS OF WAR, 22

PRIVATEERS, 36 Acquisition of captures by, 22 Commissions of, 39 Efforts to suppress Privateering, 41 Piratical Privateers, 42

PRIZES.

Jurisdiction over Prizes, 48 Common Law Courts not always excluded, 49 Prize Courts, 50 Where held, 57 Their judgments conclusive, 52

POSTLIMINY.

Right of, 53 Jus Postliminii, 67

Pa.s.sPORTS, 54

PROPERTY.

Of subjects of belligerent states in enemy's country, 4 Immoveable Property, Rule in respect of, 5 Private, on land, 34 Government Property, 35 Captured Property, t.i.tle to, 43 Enemy's, in Neutral Ships, 74 Neutral, in Enemy's Ships, 75 Neutral, on _Armed_ Hostile Ships, 75 Hostile cannot be transferred _in transitu_, 30

RECIPROCITY.

Rule of, 6

RULE OF 1756, 25 Note, 99

RANSOMS, 61

RECAPTURES, 63 Of the Property of Allies, 66 Of Neutral Property, 67

REPRISALS, 97

SHIPS.

National Character of, 29 Sale and purchase of, by Neutrals, 75 Not restored on recapture, if set forth as Ships of War, 65

SAFE-CONDUCTS, 54

SALVAGE IN WAR, 64

SEARCH, RIGHT OF, 90

TRADE.

With the Enemy unlawful, 8 Not permitted with Enemy, except under Royal Licence, 10 Subjects of an Ally cannot trade with Enemy, 11 Trading with the Enemy punishable, 19 Hostile Character acquired by Trade, 27 _See also_ Licences, Contraband, &c.

WAR.

Solemn, 1 How commenced, 3 Objects of, 31 Maritime, Objects of, 34 Limitations of the right of making War, 35

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