 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1876
...absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it deriving validity from an external source would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in the power which could... | |
 | Great Britain. High Court of Justice. Exchequer Division - 1877
...absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could... | |
 | 1877
...absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could... | |
 | Nathaniel Cleveland Moak - 1878
...absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1878
...absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could... | |
 | Henry Wager Halleck - 1878
...absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of its restriction, and an investment_of that sovereignty, to the same extent, in that power which could... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1882
...absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving laintiff's declaration did lay to the westward of the sources of the rivers the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could... | |
 | James Fitzjames Stephen - 1883
...absolute. It is susceptible of no " luuiutiou not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it " iU>i'iviiU{ validity from an external source would imply a " diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restrio" tiuu, und an investment of that sovereignty to the same " oxtont in the power which could... | |
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The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its... 
