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Finding International Law

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 April 2017

Herbert W. Briggs
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 42 , Issue 1 , January 1948 , pp. 101 - 103
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1948

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References

1 This Journal, Vol. 41 (1947), p. 438. See Smith, R. H. in same, p. 906.Google Scholar

2 These cases are reported or digested in Lauterpacht’s Annual Digest and Seports of Public International Law Cases, 1941–1943. For 1943–44 the General Digest lists 40 cases under “International Law.” The writer has collected 74 for the same period for inclusion in the 1943–44 Annual Digest.

3 See, for example, Viereck v. U.S., 130 F. 2d 945; U.S. v. Kelly, 51 F. Supp. 362.

4 Even international tribunals have fallen into this practice. Note the few references to international law in the decisions of the American and Panamanian General Claims Arbitration under the Conventions of 1926 and 1932. Report of Bert L. Sunt, Department of State Arbitration Series, No. 6.

5 See suggestions made by the United Nations Secretariat in Methods for Encouraging the Progressive Development of International Law and Its Eventual Codification, TJ.N. Doc. A/AC.10/7, May 6, 1947; this Journal, Vol. 41 (1947), Supplement, p. 111.

6 See Memorandum in McNair, pp. 553–556, Schwarzerberger,, G. “The Inductive Approach to International Law,” in 60 Harvard Law Review (1947), pp. 539, 561.Google Scholar

7 It is understood that the United Nations will shortly publish a Year Book of Human Rights.

8 See Eeport of the Committee on Publications of the Department of State, 1947, Proceedings, American Society of International Law, 1947.