•  
  •  
 
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

Authors

Journal Staff

First Page

257

Abstract

1. ADMIRALTY

STOWAGE OF CONTAINERIZED CARGO ABOVE-DECK IS NOT AN UNREASONABLE DEVIATION FROM A CLEAN BILL OF LADING UNLESS BELOW-DECK STOWAGE IS ORDINARILY CONTEMPLATED

EMPLOYEE TEMPORARILY ASSIGNED AS CREWMAN IN MOTORBOAT IS NOT A JONES ACT SEAMAN

UNITED STATES CAN CHARGE A BERTHING AGENT'S BOND FOR THE UNCOLLECTED DUTY OF A SHIP WHICH WAS HANDLED AT THE AGENT'S DOCK AND REPAIRED ABROAD

TAX ON NONMUNICIPAL PILOTS DOES NOT MAKE THE USE OF PORT PILOTS COMPULSORY

FREE STANDING ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMER ATTACHED TO SKID DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A PACKAGE WITHIN COGSA

2. ALIEN'S RIGHTS

ALIENS MAY BE EXCLUDED FROM GRAND AND PETIT JURIES

3. CONFLICTS

A CANADIAN JUDGMENT WILL BE ENFORCED IF IT MEETS THE REQUIRED STANDARDS DESPITE LACK OF RECIPROCITY

4. CUSTOMS

SOLE REMEDY FOR REFUSAL TO SUSPEND LIQUIDATIONS DURING PENDENCY OR RULING ON APPROPRIATE CUSTOM CLASSIFICATION IS TIMELY PROTEST

CUSTOMS REGULATION §10.122 DOES NOT APPLY TO THE FILING OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BEFORE EXPORTATION OF MERCHANDISE TO BE REPAIRED

STEEL SIDE RAILS WHICH ARE DEDICATED TO A USE AND ARE NOT SUBJECTED TO SUBSTANTIAL ADDITIONAL PROCESSING ARE NOT ANGLES, SHAPES OR SECTIONS UNDER ITEM 609.80 OF THE TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES

5. FOREIGN AID

INDIVIDUAL TAXPAYER LACKS STANDING TO CHALLENGE EMERGENCY AID TO ISRAEL AS VIOLATION OF ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE

6. JURISDICTION

FOREIGN INSURER WITHOUT SUFFICIENT NEXUS TO STATE IS NOT WITHIN JURISDICTION OF COURT

IT IS CONSTITUTIONALLY PERMISSIBLE TO TRY SERVICEMEN BY COURT-MARTIAL IN PEACE TIME FOR OFFENSES COMMITTED AGAINST FOREIGN PERSONS IN FOREIGN LANDS

AIRCRAFT OVERFLIGHT OF DISTRICT GIVES RISE TO PROPER VENUE TO PROSECUTE CONSPIRACY IN THAT DISTRICT

7. IMPORT

LOCAL STANDARDS OF PRESIDING JUDGE UPHELD IN PROHIBITING IMPORTATION OF OBSCENE FILM

8. TAXATION

REAL VOTING POWER AND NOT MECHANICAL VOTING POWER DETERMINES WHETHER A COMPANY IS A CONTROLLED FOREIGN CORPORATION UNDER 26 U.S.C.A. §1248(A)

9. TREATIES

STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ON INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS SET AT FOUR YEARS BY UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION

Share

COinS