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Recent Egyptian Prize Court Cases

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 April 2017

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Judicial Decisions
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1950

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References

1 Ahmed Safwat Bey, “The Egyptian Prize Court,” Revue Égyptienne de Droit International, Vol. 5 (1949), p. 28. Summaries of various decisions were also made available by Mr. Wm. R. Vallance of Washington, D. C.

2 Feb. 2, 1949. Revue Égyptienne de Droit International, Vol. 5 (1949), p. 141.

3 Jan. 20, 1949. Ibid., p. 139.

4 Sept. 21, 1949. Ibid., p. 155.

5 May 12, 1949. Ibid., p. 153.

6 Feb. 3, 1949. Ibid., p. 144.

7 See also The Empire Pickwick, March 3, 1949, ibid., p. 148.

8 March 3, 1949. Ibid., p. 145.

9 The court remarked that the vessel would also be liable to condemnation, since the weight of the contraband condemned was more than half the tonnage of the vessel.

10 March 3, 1949. Ibid., p. 147.

11 See also The Bataan, March 17, 1949, ibid., p. 150, condemning a shipment of used women’s clothing shipped before hostilities to the Women’s Zionist Organization in Tel Aviv and stored in an Egyptian warehouse at the time of seizure; this was regarded as conditional contraband and as enemy property which lacked any protection from a neutral flag since it was stored on land at the time of seizure.

12 Jan. 7, 1950. Summary made available by Mr. Vallance.

13 Dec. 17, 1949. Ibid.

14 March 17, 1949. Revue Égyptienne de Droit International, Vol. 5 (1949), p. 149.

15 April 28, 1949. Ibid., p. 152.

16 July 21 and Oct. 22, 1949. Summaries made available by Mr. Vallance.