 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation - 1962 - 1528 halaman
...legislation before the courts will enforce it. Thus, it was stated in 'foster v. Neilson * * * that— "Our Constitution declares a treaty to be the law...of the parties engages to perform a particular act * * *" such as enforcing a foreign tax claim — • the treaty addresses itself to the political,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation - 1962 - 1532 halaman
...legislation before the courts will enforce it. Thus, it was stated in Foster v. Neilson * * * that— "Our Constitution declares a treaty to be the law...of the parties engages to perform a particular act * * *"— — such as enforcing a foreign tax claim — the treaty addresses itself to the political,... | |
 | Mississippi. Supreme Court - 1843 - 724 halaman
...Indian title was extinguished, &c. Henderson v. Poindexter, 12 Wheat. 536, N. Y Ed. of 1827; 6 Peters. " Our constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the land. It is, therefore, to be regarded in courts of justice as equivalent to an act of the legislature, whenever... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - 1919 - 898 halaman
...Justice Marshall afterward stated, speaking for the Supreme Court of the United States : " A treaty is to be regarded in Courts of Justice as equivalent...itself, without the aid of any legislative provision." And, indeed, the making of treaties very narrowly escaped remaining under the Constitution what it... | |
 | J. H. W. Verzijl - 1973 - 886 halaman
...Law Cases, 1783-1968, vol. 2, p. 427; quoted in AD 1935-1937, Case No. 167, p. 355) that a treaty is "to be regarded in courts of justice as equivalent...itself without the aid of any legislative provision." In any event, at the moment when the legal tie between the States themselves is cut by whatever cause,... | |
 | 1912 - 704 halaman
...interpretation has been approved by the courts. Another point made in the brief is that a treaty is to be regarded in courts of justice as equivalent to an act of Congress whenever it operates of itself without the aid of legislative provision, and that "before... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1975 - 1412 halaman
...distinction is not authorized by the Constitution." Foster and Elam v. Nettson, Z Pet. 314. "That a treaty is to be regarded, in courts of justice, as equivalent...itself, without the aid of any legislative provision." The majority of the treaties entered into by the United States with Indians have been ratified by Congress.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1975 - 1224 halaman
...son. Z Bet. 31 4« "That a treaty is to be regarded, in courts of Justice, as equivalent to an aot of the legislature, whenever it operates of itself, without the aid of any legislative provision." The majority of the treaties entered into by the United States with Indians have been ratified by Congress.... | |
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Our constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the land. It is, consequently, to be regarded in courts of justice as equivalent to an act of the legislature, whenever it operates of itself without the aid of any legislative provision. 
