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  • Vested Rights Theory

    Vested Rights Theory in Private International Law This section contain conflict of laws information and cross references related to vested rights theory on some major countries and additional jurisdictions. It covers key issues involved when citizens face international situations. Information […]

  • Acquired Rights

    Acquired (or Vested) Rights This term is used to connote private rights, acquired either by nationals or by aliens, under the existing law of a given State which, according to traditional international law, do not cease on a change of sovereignty, and in the event of State succession must be […]

  • Acquired Rights

    Acquired (or Vested) Rights This term is used to connote private rights, acquired either by nationals or by aliens, under the existing law of a given State which, according to traditional international law, do not cease on a change of sovereignty, and in the event of State succession must be […]

  • Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America

    The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America Editors: David Schultz, John Vile Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-7656-8063-7 Content of the Encyclopedia ANP ATCA Attainder, Bill of AU CIA DOJ EDPA FBI FCC Friend of the Court Gay Rights IRS Jim Crow Laws Original Intent Patents Procedural Due Process Rochin v. California (1952) Section…

  • Abandonment

    Summary of Abandonment In domestic transportation, the termination of service by a common carrier over a given route; (2) the refusal, by a consignee, to accept delivery of a lot of cargo tendered for delivery; (3) in marine insurance, the act by which the owner of a vessel claims […]

  • Abandonment

    Summary of Abandonment In domestic transportation, the termination of service by a common carrier over a given route; (2) the refusal, by a consignee, to accept delivery of a lot of cargo tendered for delivery; (3) in marine insurance, the act by which the owner of a vessel claims […]

  • Proof of Citizenship Issued Erroneously

    Proof of Citizenship Issued Erroneously in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Proof of Citizenship Issued Erroneously: 3. The State Department Acted Lawfully in Canceling Hizam's Erroneously Issued CRBA and U.S. Passport In any event, the […]

  • Incorporated Religious Societies

    In relation to religious matters, find out about Incorporated Religious Societies and the following issues in this world legal Encyclopedia: Special Law, General Laws Officers, Discipline, Property Incorporation, Evidence Congregation, Members Temporal Affairs, Management Corporators, Change […]

  • List of Authors to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution

    List of Authors to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Main Entries: List of Entries and Authors of the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Listing of entries to the Encyclopedia by Author: Benjamin Aaron Professor of Law, Emeritus University of California, Los Angeles LABOR AND THE ANTITRUST LAWS Henry J.…

  • List of Entries and Authors of the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution

    List of Articles and Contributors of the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution Main Entry: the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution. List of Authors by Entry (A-Z): ADEQUATE STATE GROUNDS Kenneth L. Karst ADKINS V. CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL Leonard W. Levy ADLER V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF CITY OF NEW YORK Martin Shapiro ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES Joseph Vining…

  • Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States

    The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States provides information on and analysis of significant Supreme Court cases. Content is organized alphabetically by case name and each entry includes a discussion of the legal and social background of the case, the…

  • VISHIPCO LINE AND OTHERS v. THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK 2

    DISCUSSION Chase here first contends that plaintiffs’ claims were dismissible for failure to prove that under Vietnamese law they were entitled to recover. We disagree. The district court largely agreed with Chase’s contention, stating: When foreign law is an issue in a case, that law must be proved as a fact. Black Diamond S.S. Corp.…

  • Regionalism

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on regionalism explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Regionalism and Europe There is an entry on regionalism in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry […]

  • Gift

    Introduction to Gift Gift (present), something that is bestowed, usually to give pleasure or show gratitude." (1)Gift Antenuptial gift Voluntary transfer of property before a marriage from one spouse to another, commonly made in exchange for a waiver of rights to property after the […]

  • Gift

    Introduction to Gift Gift (present), something that is bestowed, usually to give pleasure or show gratitude." (1)Gift Antenuptial gift Voluntary transfer of property before a marriage from one spouse to another, commonly made in exchange for a waiver of rights to property after the […]