INDEX. ACCOUNTING: form of, governed by what law, 280. ACKNOWLEDGMENT: sufficiency of, to legitimate, 239, 240 et seq. ACTIONS: ACTS: jurisdiction of transitory, 133. for injuries committed abroad, 133, 137, 138, 139, 140. for tresspass to real property, where.brought, 149, 150. in uncivilized countries, 54-57. as evidence of domicil, 102. liability for, when committed abroad, 172, 173, 174-180. ADMINISTRATION: governed by what law, 291-294, 306-309. ADMINISTRATORS: effect of payment to foreign, 293. ADOPTION: distinguished from "legitimation," 223. contract of, by what law governeď, 228. AGENCY: power of alien enemies to create, 114. ALIENS: rights of, 113-116. goods of, captured in war, 117-132. right of, to apply to our courts, 134-137. ALIEN ENEMIES: powers and disabilities of, 111-132. ALLEGIANCE: distinguished from "domicil," 33, 34, 40-43, 63. ANIMUS MANENDI: as determining domicil, 124. as fixing national character, 124. ANTE-NUPTIAL AGREEMENT: extra territorial effect of, 181-187. effect on movable and immovable property, 184, 185, 186, 187. CAPACITY: of alien enemies to carry on business, III-132. as governed by comity, 90. CHILDREN: status of, 29, 38-43. domicil of, 73-76. domicil of legitimate. 23-43. domicil of illegitimate, 23-43, 224, 228. CHOICE: domicil of, 23-43. CHOICE OF LAW: need of, 9, 10. CITIZENSHIP: as determining domicil, 63. how acquired, 104-110. acquired by marriage, 105-110. residence, as an essential of, 108-110. who has power to regulate, 104-110. COLLISION OF LAW: 13. (See Private International Law). COMITY: meaning of the term, 10, 11-15, 312, 313. as affecting personal property, 90. to what extent applied, in cases of guardianship, 264, 265. COMMERCE : power of Congress over, 90. COMMERCIAL DOMICIL: what is, 64-70. person's character determined by, 64, 65. nature of, 65. resemblance to civil domicil, 66. differences between civil and commercial, 66-70. CONFLICT OF LAWS: (See Private International Law.) CONSTRUCTION: liberal, meaning of, 239. CONTRACT: in uncivilized countries, 54, 55. governed by what law, 167-176, 288, 447-492. of affreightment, governed by what law, 288. CORPORATIONS: property of, where taxed, 90, 91-93. power of foreign, to take real or personal property, 368, 369, 370- where foreign, may be sued, 386-399. COURT: as guardian of orphan children, 263. CRIMES: DEBTS: jurisdiction over, when committed abroad, 146, 147, 148. situs of, 440-447. DECLARATIONS: as evidence of domicil, 103. DEPENDENT PERSONS: domicil of, 71-80, 81-87. DIVORCE: state jurisdiction over, 190, 191, 192. domicil, as determining jurisdiction over, 193-208. DOMICIL: origin of the term, 51. definition of, 21, 44. requisites of, 21, 45, 84. intention as an element of, 22, 30, 45, 46, 84. to effect a change of, 22, 23, 31, 33-48. voting as evidence of, 22, 86. kinds of, 30, 39, 43. of origin, 23-39-43. power to change. 32. of legitimate children, 23-43. of illegitimate children, 23-43, 224, 228. singleness of, 35, 39, 51, 52, 63, 64. DOMICIL (Continued): abandonment of, 36-43: reverter of, 32, 35, 36, 57-64. of Origin distinguished from choice, 34-43. of married women, 71-73. of infants, 73-76, 279. for purposes of taxation, 87 et seq. in uncivilized countries, 54-57. plurality of, 35, 51, 63, 64. allegiance as determining, 63. commercial, 64-70. law of determines disposition of property, 20-23, 61-64. of insane persons, 76-79. of paupers and convicts, 76-79. of Apprentices, 80-81. of Servants, 80-81. of Sailors, 81-84. of Students, 85-87. acts as evidence of, 102, 103. as governing Prize cases, 122-132. of officers, 40. of persons fleeing from creditors, 40. of invalids, 40. as giving jurisdiction in divorce, 192, 193-208. when wife may chose, 72, 73, 208 et seq. what act is sufficient to change, 84. how far, law of, governs powers of guardians, 254, 255, 264, 265. 278, 279. as governing personal property, 278. EVIDENCE: what kind of, determines domicil, 102, 103. EXPATRIATION: right of, 104-110. EX-TERRITORIAL EFFECT OF LAWS: 15. (See Private Interna- EX-TERRITORIAL OPERATION OF LAWS: 5. (See Private Inter- EX-TERRITORIAL RECOGNITION OF RIGHTS: 5, 15. (See Pri- FAMILY: what constitutes, 241, 242. FOREIGN JUDGMENTS: extra-territorial effect of, 207-208. FOREIGN MARRIAGE: FORM: extra-territorial effect of, 177-180. of accounting governed by what law, 280. GUARDIANS: powers of foreign, 253-255, 274. control of, over ward, 254, 255, 262, 263, 264, 265. testamentary, powers of, 263, 264, 265, 280. war, as affecting duties of, 273. duties of, 273-286. liability of, 274-286. power to invest ward's property, 274, 275, 276-286, 289. difference between, and trustee, 281. HABITANCY: (See Domicil). HIGH SEAS: ships upon, where taxable, 91, 92. HOME: (See Domicil). IMMOVABLES: what law governs, 399-402. INDEPENDENT PERSONS: domicil of, 80, 81. INFANTS: domicil of, 73-76. guardians of, 253-255, 262, 263-265. INSANE PERSONS: domicil of, 76, 77, 78, 79. INTENTION: as an element of domicil, 22, 30, 45, 46, 84, 224, 228. INTERNATIONAL LAW: 15. (See Private International Law). as part of the general law, 17-19. foundation of, 17, 18. as governing mercantile questions, 18. enforcement of, 18, 19. derivation of: 39. defined, 311, 312. INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LAW: 15. (See Private International Law). JUDICIAL NOTICE: Courts of United States bound to take, of what laws, 291. JUDGMENTS: extra-territorial effect of, 207-208, 310-366, 315-366. in rem, how far binding, 297, 315-366. in personam, how far binding, 297, 310-366. effect of foreign, in different countries, 353-366. JURISDICTION: LAW: rule of, with reference to validity or dissolution of marriage, 99. over penal laws, 140-165. of state, over marriage and divorce, 191-208. meaning of, 3-7. "territorial" and "extra-territorial" distinguished, 3-5. of England, meaning of, 6, 7. |