 By the Constitution a treaty is placed on the same footing, and made of like obligation, with an act of legislation. Both are declared by that instrument to be the supreme law of the land, and no superior efficacy is given to either over the other. When...  The American and English Encyclopedia of Law - Page 547edited by - 1894Full view - About this book
 | Law - 1901 - 510 pages
...to be the supreme law of the land, and no superior efficacy is given to either over the other. When the two relate to the same subject, the courts will...last in date will control the other, provided always that the stipulation of the treaty on the subject is self-executing." To the same affect are the Cherokee... | |
 | Ohio State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1919 - 250 pages
...to be the supreme law of the land, and no superior efficacy is given to either over the other; * * * if the two are inconsistent, the one last in date will control the other, provided the stipulation of the treaty upon the subject is self -executing. " If not selfexecuting, he says,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 648 pages
...to be the supreme law of the land, and no superior efficacy is given to either over the other. When the two relate to the same subject, the courts will...last in date will control the other, provided always that the stipulation of the treaty on the subject is self-executing." To the same effect are the Cherokee... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Colonies - 1901 - 196 pages
...to be the supreme law of the laud, and no superior efficacy is given to either over the other. When the two relate to the same subject, the courts will...last in date will control the other, provided always that the stipulation of the treaty on the subject is self -executing. " To the same effect are the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1320 pages
...to be the supreme law of the land, and no superior efficacy is given to either over the other. When the two relate to the same subject, the courts will...of either; but if the two are inconsistent, the one lost in date will control the other, provided always the stipulation of the Treaty on the subject is... | |
 | Edwin Eustace Bryant - Constitutional law - 1901 - 482 pages
...Blacksmith, 19 How., 366. By the Constitution, a treaty and a statute are put on the same footing; and if the two are inconsistent, the one last in date will control if the treaty be self-executing. Whitney v. Robertson, 124 US, 190 ; Kelley v. Hedden, 124 US, 196.... | |
 | Charles Henry Butler - Constitutional law - 1902 - 710 pages
...to be the supreme law of the laud, and no superior efficacy is given to either over the other. When the two relate to the same subject, the courts will...last in date will control the other, provided always that the stipulation of the treaty on the subject is self-executing.' To the same effect are the Cherokee... | |
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