Prize Cases Decided in the United States Supreme Court 1789-1918 Including Also Cases on the Instance Side in Which Questions of Prize Law Were Involved

<p><i>Prize Cases Decided in the United States Supreme Court 1789-1918</i> Volume 2 presents a comprehensive collection of legal decisions pertaining to prize law as adjudicated by the United States Supreme Court. Edited by James Brown Scott this volume covers cases from the inception of the Court through World War I. It includes not only landmark prize cases but also instance-side cases involving pertinent questions of prize law.</p> <p>This meticulously compiled collection offers invaluable insights into the evolution of American maritime law international law as applied in U.S. courts and the Supreme Court's interpretation of these laws during critical periods in the nation's history. Researchers legal scholars and historians will find this volume an indispensable resource for understanding the legal ramifications of maritime conflict and the development of judicial precedent in the United States.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>