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Chiefly as Interpreted and Applied in Canada

7th Edition

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Top ∧CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

Top ∧CHAPTER 2 INTERNATIONAL LEGAL PERSONS

PAGE	CASE
17	Austro-German Customs Union Case, Adv. Op. (1931), P.C.I.J. (Ser. A/B) No. 41
29, 88	Tinoco Arbitration (G.B. v. Costa Rica) (1923), 1 R.I.A.A. 375
33	Island of Palmas Case (1928), 2 R.I.A.A. 829
48	Namibia Case (Adv. Op.), [1971] I.C.J. Rep. 16
58	Reparations Case (Adv. Op.), [1949] I.C.J. Rep. 174
73	Western Sahara Case (Adv. Op.), [1975] I.C.J. Rep. 12
76	Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Adv. Op), [2004] I.C.J. Rep. 136
79	Ref. Re Secession of Quebec, [1998] 2 S.C.R. 217; 161 D.L.R. (4th) 385
101	The Lighthouses Arbitration (France v. Greece) (1956), 12 R.I.A.A. 155; 23 I.L.R. 659
101	Robert E. Brown Claim (U.S. - G.B. Claims Arbitration Tribunal) (1923), 6 R.I.A.A. 120; (1925) 19 A.J.I.L. 193
104	The Providence, (1810) Stewart 186

Top ∧CHAPTER 3 CREATION AND ASCERTAINMENT OF INTERNATIONAL LAW

PAGE	CASE
115	Nuclear Test Cases (Australia v. France & N.Z. v. France), [1974] I.C.J. Rep. 253
124	Reservations to the Convention on Genocide Case (Adv. Op.), [1951] I.C.J. Rep. 15
130	Free Zones Case (France v. Switzerland) (1932), P.C.I.J. (Ser A/B) No. 46
132	Interpretation of Peace Treaties Case (Second Phase) (Adv. Op.), [1950] I.C.J. Rep. 221
139	Case Concerning Gabçíkovo-Nagymaros Project, [1997] I.C.J. Rep. 7
151	Steamship Lotus (France v. Turkey) (1927), P.C.I.J. (Ser. A) No. 10
151, 172	North Sea Continental Shelf Cases (FRG v. Denmark & Netherlands), [1969] I.C.J. Rep. 3
165	Right of Passage over Indian Territory Case, [1960] I.C.J. Rep. 6
166	Asylum Case (Columbia v. Peru), [1950] I.C.J. Rep. 266
169	International Status of South West Africa Case (Adv. Op.), [1950] I.C.J. Rep. 128
171	Diversion of Water from the Meuse Case (1937), P.C.I.J. (Ser A/B) No. 70
177	Namibia Case (Adv. Op.), [1971] I.C.J. Rep. 16
177	Texaco v. Libya, (1978) 17 I.L.M. 1
177	Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons Case (Adv. Op.), [1996] I.C.J. Rep. 226

Top ∧CHAPTER 4 APPLICATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW

PAGE	CASE
188	Foreign Legations Case, [1943] S.C.R. 208
190	St. John v. Fraser-Brace Overseas Corp., [1958] S.C.R. 263
194, 251	Bouzari v. Islamic Republic of Iran (2004), 243 D.L.R. (4th) 406 (O.C.A.)
208	Labour Conventions Case, [1937] A.C. 326; [1937] 1 D.L.R. 673 (J.C.P.C.)
213	R. v. Crown Zellerbach, [1988] 1 S.C.R. 401
214	Re Arrow River and Tributaries Slide and Boom Co. Ltd., [1932] 2 D.L.R. 250 (S.C.C.)
223, 236	National Corn Growers Association v. Canada, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 1324
224	Pushpanathan v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), [1998] 1 S.C.R. 982; 160 D.L.R. (4th) 193
226	Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth, and the Law v. A.G. Canada, [2004] 1 S.C.R. 76
230	Project Blue Sky v. Australian Broadcasting Authority, [1998] H.C.A. 28; 194 C.L.R. 355
233	H.P. Bulmer Ltd. v. L. Bollinger SA, [1974] 2 C.M.L.R. 91 (Eng. C.A.)
238	Baker v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), [1999] 2 S.C.R. 817
245	Suresh v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), [2002] 1 S.C.R. 3
254	R. v. Sioui, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1025

Top ∧CHAPTER 5 INTERSTATE RELATIONS

PAGE	CASE
262	Re Chateau-Gai Wines Ltd. and A.G. for Canada, [1970] Ex. C.R. 366
265	Luther v. Sagor (Trial Division) Luther v. Sagor, [1921] 1 K.B. 456, rev'd [1921] 3 K.B. 532 (C.A.)
273	Parent v. Singapore Airlines Ltd., [2003] J.Q. No. 18068 (Q.S.C.)
277	Laane and Baltser v. The Estonian State Cargo and Passenger Steamship Line, [1949] S.C.R. 530
281	Banco Nacional de Cuba v. Sabbatino, 376 U.S. 398 (1964)
286	The Schooner Exchange v. M'Fadden, 11 U.S. 116 (1812)
302	United States of America v. Friedland (1999), 182 D.L.R. (4th) 614 (O.C.A.)
307	Trendtex v. Nigeria, [1977] 1 Q.B. 529 (C.A.)
311	U.S.A. v. P.S.A.C. (1992), 91 D.L.R. (4th) 449 (S.C.C.)
323	Schreiber v. Canada (Attorney General), [2003] 3 S.C.R. 269
325	Bouzari v. Islamic Republic of Iran (2004), 243 D.L.R. (4th) 406 (O.C.A.)
331	Mellenger v. New Brunswick Development Co., [1971] 1 W.L.R. 604 (C.A.)
333	Ferguson v. Arctic Transport Ltd., [1995] 3 F.C. 656
338	Juan Ismael v. Govt. of Indonesia, [1955] A.C. 72 (J.C.P.C.)
344	Dickinson v. Del Solar, [1930] 1 K.B. 376
344	Ghosh v. D'Rosario, [1963] 1 Q.B. 106 (C.A.)
348	U.S. Diplomatic and Consular Staff in Tehran Case, [1980] I.C.J. Rep. 3

Top ∧CHAPTER 6 PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES

PAGE	CASE
386	Fisheries Jurisdiction Case (Spain v. Canada)
397	Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons (Adv. Op.), [1996] I.C.J. Rep. 226
400	Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Adv. Op), [2004] I.C.J. Rep. 136
406	Case Concerning Questions of Interpretation and Application of the 1971 Montreal Convention Arising From the Aerial Incident at Lockerbie (Preliminary Objections)

Top ∧CHAPTER 7 STATE JURISDICTION OVER TERRITORY

PAGE	CASE
435	Island of Palmas Case (1928), 2 R.I.A.A. 829
440	Legal Status of Eastern Greenland Case (Denmark v. Norway), (1933) P.C.I.J. Rep. (Ser. A/B) No. 53
445	Case Concerning Sovereignty over Pulau Ligitan and Pulau Sipadan, [2002] I.C.J. Rep. 625
448	Case Concerning the Frontier Dispute (Burkina Faso/Mali), [1986] I.C.J. Rep. 554
452	St. Catherines Milling and Lumber Co. v. The Queen, [1887] 13 S.C.R. 577

Top ∧CHAPTER 8 NATIONALITY

PAGE	CASE
498	Nottebohm Case, [1955] I.C.J. Rep. 4
503	Flegenheimer Claim (1958), 14 R.I.A.A. 327; 25 I.L.R. 91.
508	Canevero Case (Italy v. Peru), (1912) 11 R.I.A.A. 397
509	Iran - U.S. Case, No. A/18 (1984), 5 Iran - U.S. C.T.R. 251
514	Stoeck v. Public Trustee, [1921] 2 Ch. 67
521	Partial Award, Civilians Claims, Eritrea's Claims 15, 16, 23, and 27-32 Between the State of Eritrea and the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
525	Barcelona, Traction Light and Power Co. Case, [1970] I.C.J. Rep. 3
536	Elletronica Sicula S.p.A. (ELSI) Case, [1989] I.C.J. Rep. 15

Top ∧CHAPTER 9 STATE JURISDICTION OVER PERSONS

PAGE	CASE
550	Steamship Lotus (France v. Turkey) (1927), P.C.I.J. (Ser. A) No. 10
561	Libman v. the Queen, [1985] 2 S.C.R. 178
580	R. v. Bow Street Magistrate, ex parte Pinochet (No. 3), [2001] 1 A.C. 147 (H.L.)
584	Case Concerning the Arrest Warrant of April 11, 2000 (Yerodia Case), (2002) 41 I.L.M. 536
600	U.S. v. Alvarez Machain, 112 S.Ct. 2188 (1992)
607	Prosecutor v. Dragan Nikolic (Decision on Interlocutory Appeal Concerning Legality of Arrest), IT-94-2-AR73
631	Re Shepherd and Minister of Employment and Immigration (1989), 70 O.R. (2d) 765 (C.A.)

Top ∧CHAPTER 10 STATE RESPONSIBILITY

PAGE	CASE
637	Corfu Channel Case (Merits) (U.K. v. Albania), [1949] I.C.J. Rep. 4
642	Cosmos 954 Claim, (1979) 18 I.L.M. 899
649	T.H. Youmans Claim (U.S.-Mexico General Claims Commission) (1926), 4 R.I.A.A. 110
653	Military Activities In and Against Nicaragua, [1986] I.C.J. Rep. 14
655	Asian Agricultural Products Ltd. v. Sri Lanka (1990), 106 I.L.R. 416; 30 I.L.M. 577
661	Case Concerning Gabçíkovo-Nagymaros Project, [1997] I.C.J. Rep. 7
666	Chorzow Factory Case (1928), P.C.I.J. (Ser. A) No. 17
673	Neer Claim (U.S.-Mexico General Claims Commission) (1926), 4 R.I.A.A. 60
679	Rankin v. Iran (1987), 17 Iran-U.S. C.T.R. 135
680	Quintanilla Claim (U.S. - Mexico General Claims Commission) (1926), 4 R.I.A.A. 101
682	B.E. Chattin Claim (U.S. - Mexico General Claims Commission) (1927), 4 R.I.A.A. 282
689, 701	Texaco v. Libya (1977), 53 I.L.R. 389; 17 I.L.M. 1
697	Shahin v. Iran (Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal) (Oct. 12, 1994)
708	Mavrommatis Palestine Concessions Case (1924), P.C.I.J. (Ser. A) No. 2
711	Ambatielos Arbitration (1956), 12 R.I.A.A. 83; 23 I.L.R. 306
714	North American Dredging Co. Claim (1926), 4 R.I.A.A. 26

Top ∧CHAPTER 11 INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW

PAGE	CASE
731	Nuremburg War Crimes Trials (1947) 1 Trial of the Major War Criminals 171
754	Prosecutor v. Dusco Tadic, Decision of the ICTFY, August 10, 1995
759	Prosecutor v. Dusco Tadic, Decision on the defence Motion, October 2, 1995
763	The Prosecutor v. Delalic, Mucic, Delic & Landzo (I.C.T. for Former Yugoslavia) (Nov. 16, 1998)
774	The Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu (I.C.T. for Rwanda) (Sept. 2, 1998)
809	Eichmann Case (1961), 36 I.L.R. 277 (Israel Sup. Ct.)
816	R. v. Bow Street Magistrate, ex parte Pinochet (No. 3), [2001] 1 A.C. 147 (H.L.)
826	Case Concerning the Arrest Warrant of April 11, 2000 (Yerodia Case), (2002) 41 I.L.M. 536

Top ∧CHAPTER 12 PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS

PAGE	CASE
840	Toonen v. Australia (1994), 1-3 Intl. Hum. Rts. Rep. 97
843	Velasquez Rodriguez Case (1988), Inter-Am. Ct. H.R. (Ser. C.), No. 4; 9 Hum. Rts. L.J. 212
879	Brannigan & McBride v. U.K. (1993), 17 Eur. Hum. Rts. Rep. 539
889	Mi'kmaq Case (1990 and 1992), U.N. Doc. CCPR/C/34/D/205/1986
917	Filartiga v. Peña-Irala, 630 F.2d 876 (2d Cir. 1980); 19 I.L.M. 966

Top ∧CHAPTER 13 LAW OF THE SEA

PAGE	CASE
941	Corfu Channel Case (Merits) (U.K. v. Albania), [1949] I.C.J. Rep. 4
959	The I'm Alone (Canada v. U.S.), (1935) 29 A.J.I.L. 327

Top ∧CHAPTER 14 PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT

PAGE	CASE
1020	Trail Smelter Arbitration (U.S. v. Canada) (1931-41), 3 R.I.A.A. 1905
1023	Corfu Channel Case (Merits), [1949] I.C.J. Rep. 4
1023	Lake Lanoux Arbitration (France v. Spain) (1957), 12 R.I.A.A. 281; 24 I.L.R. 101

Top ∧CHAPTER 15 LIMITATION OF THE USE OF FORCE

PAGE	CASE
1113	Military Activities in and Against Nicaragua Case, [1986] I.C.J. Rep. 14
1138	The Caroline (1837), 2 Moore 409
1140	Nuremburg War Crimes Trials (1947) 1 Trial of the Major War Criminals 171