1246, 50 U.S.C.App. 1960 Duke University School of Law 504; Miller v. United States, 11 Wall. The Supreme Court has explained that economic regulation is subject to a less strict test "because its subject matter is often more narrow, and because businesses, which face economic demands to plan behavior carefully, can be expected to consult relevant legislation in advance of action." B at 660; Title III Technical Assistance Manual III-1.2000(D) (1994 Supp.) 2. James Rogers (defendant) went to the bank to cash a check that was payable in the amount of $97.92. If Congress adopts a policy that conflicts with the Constitution of the United States, Congress is then acting beyond its authority and the courts must declare the resulting statute to be null and void. 227. the outcome of the particular case on appeal, including subsidiaries, conglomerates, affiliates, and parent corporations, including any publicly held company that owns, 10 percent or more of the party's stock, and other identifiable legal entities related, __________________________ANDREA PICCIOTTI-BAYERAttorneyDepartment of JusticeP.O. Under subpoena, petitioner appeared before a federal grand jury and testified without objection that she had been Treasurer of the Communist Party of Denver, had been in possession of its records, and had turned them over to another . It provided that the heirs, legatees or donees, without regard to their nationality, were entitled to succeed to such property and to retain or dispose of it subject only to such duties as would be theirs were they nationals of the contracting party within whose territories such property might lie. That law provided that the right, title and interest of German nationals in German external assets were extinguished as of the time of their vesting. 36 Fed. 320, the Court found that peaceful fishing vessels were exempt from confiscation by reason of international law. Here the objection made is, that the act of 1888 impairs a right vested under the treaty of 1880, as a law of the United States, and the statutes of 1882 and of 1884 passed in execution of it. 4. 42 U.S.C. It confers no power on Congress to regulate commerce, or the vehicles of commerce, which belong to a foreign nation, and occasionally visit our ports in their commercial pursuits. SeePennsylvania Dep't of Correctionsv.Yeskey, 524 U.S. 206, 210-213 (1998) (ADA covers state prisons even though they are not specifically mentioned in statute). 383 (March 10, 1983) 6. P. 29(d) and Eleventh Circuit Rule 29-2, the attached amicus brief was prepared using WordPerfect 9 and contains 4,820 words of proportionally spaced type. Make your practice more effective and efficient with Casetexts legal research suite. SeeUnited States v. Louisiana, 394 U.S. 11, 40 (1969);Commentary - The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the Agreement on Implementation of Part XI, Feb. 1995; 34 I.L.M. Under this standard, the "barrier removal" provision of the ADA would be vague only if it is so indefinite in its terms that it fails to articulate comprehensible standards to which a person's conduct must conform. stature and a reputation for quality and innovation that few universities can endobj 10837, amended August 20, 1943, 8 Fed.Reg. Subscribers can access the reported version of this case. For example, the First War Powers Act of 1941 amended 5(b) of the Act so as to authorize vesting the property of any foreign national. "Once a policy has been declared in a treaty or statute, it is the duty of the federal courts to accept as, " Ex parte Green, 123 F.2d 862, 863-864 (2d Cir. 84 339 U.S. at 789 n. 14, 70 S.Ct. R. App. Whatever force appellant's argument might have in a situation where there is no applicable treaty, statute, or constitutional provision, it has long been settled in the United States that the federal courts are bound to recognize any one of these three sources of law as superior to canons of international law.8 The latter is the situation here and the only arguable issue is whether the provisions enacted in the Treaty of 1923, or the provisions contained in the Trading with the Enemy Act, as subsequently amended, shall be recognized by the courts. United States District Court of Northern District of Ohio. 567 567 (1846) United States v. Rogers. He claimed that those provisions are null and void because they are in conflict with international law and the Treaty of 1923. at 16). Law School Case Brief; Rogers v. Tennessee - 532 U.S. 451, 121 S. Ct. 1693 (2001) Rule: A criminal statute must give fair warning of the conduct that it makes a crime. This case concerns the validity of certain . In his initial appeal, we affirmed his convictions but reversed his death sentences and remanded for resentencing. United States Court of Appeals,District of Columbia Circuit. United States v. Rogers, 45 U.S. (4 How.) The objection that the act is in conflict with the treaties was earnestly pressed in the court below, and the answer to it constitutes the principal part of its opinion. I hereby certify that pursuant to Fed. Facilities embraced within broad definitions are just as clearly covered by the ADA as those that are mentioned by name. Id. Contact the Webmaster to submit comments. The Court further observed that the patent laws themselves are intended to "secure to the inventor a just remuneration from those who derive a profit or advantage, within the United States, from his genius and mental labors. It applied to property owned by nationals of an enemy nation as well as to property owned by an enemy nation itself. See 28 C.F.R. Were it true, as Premier asserts, that customary international law prohibited States from regulating matters affecting the design and construction of foreign flag ships as a condition of port entry, then UNCLOS would not limit its prohibition on regulation of design and construction to ships in "innocent passage" but would extend it more broadly. Miss Marbeth A. Miller, Atty., Dept. In either case the last expression of the sovereign will must control." In 1956 the Director of that office dismissed the claim on the ground that Tag, being an enemy within the meaning of 2 of the Act,4 was not entitled to the return of the vested property or interests under 32 of the Act.5 Moreover, the time within which to seek a review6 of the Director's dismissal of Tag's claim had expired before Tag filed either a claim or a suit to recover the property. Premier also asserts that the ADA should not apply to foreign-flag ships because of the possibility that flag States might develop accessibility standards for ships under their flag (Premier's Supp. 5499, 40 Stat. Br. Matter of Extradition of Demjanjuk, Misc. The District Court, after hearing, denied Tag's motion for summary judgment and granted that of Rogers and Townsend for dismissal of the complaint. Stevens alleges that Premier violated the ADA by failing to remove architectural barriers to accessibility. APPLICATION OF THE ADA TO FOREIGN-FLAG CRUISE SHIPS WOULD NOT CONFLICT WITH CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW OR TREATY OBLIGATIONS, A. Miss Marbeth A. Miller, Atty., Dept. * * *. In 1956 the Director of that office dismissed the claim on the ground that Tag, being an enemy within the meaning of 2 of the Act,4 was not entitled to the return of the vested property or interests under 32 of the Act.5 Moreover, the time within which to seek a review6 of the Director's dismissal of Tag's claim had expired before Tag filed either a claim or a suit to recover the property. 0000008881 00000 n Application Of The ADA Does Not, As A Matter Of Law, Conflict With U.S. Treaty Obligations 12, C. Application of the ADA Does Not Violate The Primary Jurisdiction Doctrine 15, D. Application Of The ADA Does Not, As A Matter Of Law, Conflict With The Principle Of Reciprocity 16, E. The ADA's "Barrier Removal" Provision Is Not Vague 18, Armement Deppe, S.A. v. United States, 399 F.2d 794 (5th Cir. See especially: "Article IV. Synopsis of Rule of Law. When, however, a constitutional agency adopts a policy contrary to a trend in international law or to a treaty or prior statute, the courts must accept the latest act of that agency. <> Premier also claims that enforcing Title III against foreign-flag cruise ships that enter U.S. ports would be at odds with the principle of reciprocity (Premier's Supp. 3593. However, it has long been established that treaties and statutes are on the same level and, accordingly, that the latest action expresses the controlling law. There is a further material consideration. It recognized, however, that Congress could authorize the seizure of such vessels. At all material times the appellant, Albert Tag, was a German national residing in Germany. L. Rev. It recognized in Article IV,9 in general terms, the right of nationals of the respective contracting parties freely to dispose of personal property within the territories of the other party. 1 (b) 8, International Maritime Organization, "International Maritime Organization: What it is, What it does, How it works" 15, International Maritime Organization, Maritime Safety Committee Cir. Law Offices of Matthew W. Dietz, P.L.1227 25thStreet, N.W. 193, 90 L.Ed. denied, 393 U.S. 1094 (1969) 7, Benz v. Compania Naviera Hidalgo, S.A., 353 U.S. 138 (1957) 4-5, 7, Botosan v. Paul McNally Realty, 216 F.3d 827 (9th Cir. Regulations: Foreign-Flag Cruise Ships and the ADA, Restatement (Third) of the Foreign Relations Law of the United States (1987) 5. In 1923 a Treaty between the United States and Germany was entered into which became effective in 1925. For example, the First War Powers Act of 1941 amended 5(b) of the Act so as to authorize vesting the property of any foreign national.10 The War Claims Act of 1948 added 39 to the Act prohibiting the return of vested property to certain classifications of German nationals.11. A treaty, it is true, is in its nature a contract between nations and is often merely promissory in its character, requiring legislation to carry its stipulations into effect. * * * "Nationals of either High Contracting Party may have full power to dispose of their personal property of every kind within the territories of the other, by testament, donation, or otherwise, and their heirs, legatees and donees, of whatsoever nationality, whether resident or non-resident, shall succeed to such personal property, and may take possession thereof, either by themselves or by others acting for them, and retain or dispose of the same at their pleasure subject to the payment of such duties or charges only as the nationals of the High Contracting Party within whose territories such property may be or belong shall be liable to pay in like cases." 275." 0000008675 00000 n v. Reagan, 859 F.2d 929, 939 (D.C. Cir. In 1989, defendant was found guilty of multiple counts of aggravated murder in six consolidated cases and sentenced to death. V), 33, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 33. Duke Law School was established as a graduate and professional school in 1930. Official websites use .gov 616, [20 L. Ed. 0000007343 00000 n The facts are not in controversy. There is a further material consideration. Appellant contends, however, that there is now a practice amounting to an authoritative declaration of international law forbidding the seizure or confiscation of the property of enemy nationals during time of war, at least in the case of property acquired by the enemy national before the war and in reliance upon international agreements between the nations concerned. Revealing the limited application of its holding, the Court specifically noted that "Congress may unquestionably, under its power to regulate commerce, prohibit any foreign ship from entering our ports, which, in its construction or equipment, uses any improvement patented in this country, or may prescribe the terms and regulations upon which such vessel shall be allowed to enter."Id. 63.14 That law provided that the right, title and interest of German nationals in German external assets were extinguished as of the time of their vesting. 3303 are satisfied, the Coast Guard will continue to accept a valid certificate of inspection from the ship's flag State. 0000008931 00000 n 1 et seq., 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 1 et seq. "13 It provided also that German nationals thereafter would not assert claims of any description against the allies or their nationals arising out of actions taken or authorized by such allies because of the existence of a state of war in Europe. Appellant further contends that any seizure or confiscation of the property of an enemy national made by the United States contrary to the above declaration of international law is as null and void as though it were made in violation of the Constitution of the United States. Contrary to Premier's assertion, under the primary jurisdiction doctrine, the absence of regulations establishing new construction or renovations standards for passenger vessels does not render the separate "barrier removal" provisions of Title III unenforceable with regard to such vessels nor does it warrant dismissal of Stevens' case until such regulations are adopted. 529 U.S. at 97. Germany further guaranteed in the Bonn Convention that it would compensate the former owners of property so seized.15 The final action in this field is found in the 1956 Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between the United States and Germany.16 This reaffirmed the provisions of the Bonn Convention and added to them further agreement of complete cooperation. Search over 120 million documents from over 100 countries including primary and secondary collections of legislation, case law, regulations, practical law, news, forms and contracts, books, journals, and more. In 1938 he became entitled to receive, for life, the income from a trust fund of $100,000 established in New York City under the will of Anna Tag, an American citizen, who had died in 1936. Box 66078Washington, DC 20035-6078(202) 514-6441, CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES & CORPORATEDISCLOSURE STATEMENT. The 1952 Bonn Convention, among other things, provided that the Federal Republic of Germany thereafter would raise no objections against measures taken or to be taken with regard to property "seized for the purpose of reparation or restitution, or as a result of the state of war * * *." Brown v. United States, 8 Cranch 110, 122, 3 L.Ed. The district court may look to the ADA regulations for land-based facilities or the PVAAC recommendations - both of which establish standards for new construction and alteration - for guidance in fashioning appropriate relief should Stevens prevail. Finally, in 1958, Tag instituted a suit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against Attorney General Rogers and Assistant Attorney General Townsend, the appellees here. At all material times the appellant, Albert Tag, was a German national residing in Germany. 356, 836 P.2d 1308 (1992) ( Rogers I ). Albert Karl TAG, Appellant, There is no power in this Court to declare null and void a statute adopted by Congress or a declaration included in a treaty merely on the ground that such provision violates a principle of international law. Customary International Law Recognizes That Flag States And Port States Both Have Authority To Regulate Vessels6, B. 320, 332 (1900); Tag v. Rogers, 105 U.S.App.D.C. 50 U.S.C.App. "There are, however, important mid-twentieth century cases, notably Cook v. United States, 288 U.S. 102 (1933), and Bill Co. v. United States, 104 F.2d 67 (1939), which considerably . In 1956 the Director of that office dismissed the claim on the ground that Tag, being an enemy within the meaning of 2 of the Act,4 was not entitled to the return of the vested property or interests under 32 of the Act.5 Moreover, the time within which to seek a review6 of the Director's dismissal of Tag's claim had expired before Tag filed either a claim or a suit to recover the property. Tag's appeal is from those orders. Enforcement of a U.S. law generally cannot be challenged in federal court on the grounds that it violates customary international law. endobj Subscribers are able to see a visualisation of a case and its relationships to other cases. 504], as already mentioned, is assailed, as being in effect an expulsion from the country of Chinese laborers in violation of existing treaties between the United States and the government of China, and of rights vested in them under the laws of Congress. A.S. 3425, Official Gazette of the Allied High Commission for Germany, No. VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. 135; Kirk v. Lynd, 106 U.S. 315, 316, 1 S. Ct. 296, 27 L. Ed. 565, 572 (1998) 6, Commentary - The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the Agreement on Implementation of Part XI, Feb. 1995, 34 I.L.M. Statement of the Case 2 I. Statutory Background of Child-Support . 36.304(b). An official website of the United States government. The final action in this field is found in the 1956 Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between the United States and Germany. 1, 5, 71 L.Ed. This case concerns the validity of certain vesting orders issued in 1943 and 1949 in accordance with the Trading with the Enemy Act.1 Their validity is attacked principally on the ground that they were issued in alleged violation of the 1923 Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Consular Rights between the United States and Germany.2 For the reasons hereafter stated, we uphold the validity of the orders and the validity of those provisions of the Act, as amended, pursuant to which the orders were issued. 275." It did not provide for the reimbursement of enemy owners for their property when thus confiscated. Law School Case Brief Turner v. Rogers - 564 U.S. 431, 131 S. Ct. 2507 (2011) Rule: In a civil contempt case for failure to pay child support, counsel was warranted where the State did not provide clear notice that the father's ability to pay was the critical question and made no findings concerning his ability to pay. It recognized, however, that Congress could authorize the seizure of such vessels. The District Court, after hearing, denied Tag's motion for summary judgment and granted that of Rogers and Townsend for dismissal of the complaint. Requiring cruise ships providing services to U.S. passengers at U.S. ports to ensure barriers to accessibility have been removed is an entirely different matter. Pt. Oil Co., 499 U.S. 244 (1991) 2, Federal Trade Comm'n v. Compagnie de Saint-Gobain-Pont-a-Mousson, 636 F.2d 1300 (D.C. Cir. CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW DOES NOT PROHIBIT THE UNITED STATES FROM REGULATING THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SHIPS ENTERING U.S. 39, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 39, "The validity of this act [the Chinese Exclusion Act of October 1, 1888, 25 Stat. Title III Technical Assistance Manual III-1.2000(D) (1994 Supp.) 411, 50 U.S.C.App. However, the Government in arguing this case has assumed that Article IV was applicable in time of war as well as in peace. Facts: In determining whether the patent laws should apply to the ship's master, the Court noted that the authority under which Congress enacted the patent laws provides that Congress shall have power to promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries.Ibid. 2135-2136. See also The Chinese Exclusion Case (Chae Chan Ping v. U.S.), 1889, 130 U.S. 581, 599-600, 9 S.Ct. The Treaty did not state whether such freedom would be effective in time of war between the contracting parties. 101 0 obj The latter is the situation here and the only arguable issue is whether the provisions enacted in the Treaty of 1923, or the provisions contained in the Trading with the Enemy Act, as subsequently amended, shall be recognized by the courts. Melissa D. Conway, Cleveland, Ohio, 92/70 speed, fine $110, court costs $130, case was waived by defendant. 55 Stat. Such legislation will be open to future repeal or amendment. 5(b), 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 5(b). In the light of the foregoing, appellant can invoke neither international law nor the 1923 Treaty with Germany to support his claim and the judgment of the District Court is, Sitting by designation pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Customary international law recognizes that "the law of the flag state ordinarily governs the internal affairs of a ship. On the contrary, he attacked the validity of the provisions of the Act pursuant to which the seizures were made. of New Orleans, Inc., 444 U.S. 232 (1980) 4, Mitchell Coal & Coke Co. v. Pennsylvania R.R. 1-2. . A treaty may supersede a prior act of Congress, and an act of Congress may supersede a prior treaty.' Edited by a student board, approximately one-third of each issue's contents consists of student notes dealing with current legal developments, with the remaining content being devoted to articles and comments by professors and practitioners. Background . If the treaty operates by its own force, and relates to a subject within the power of Congress, it can be deemed in that particular only the equivalent of a legislative act, to be repealed or modified at the pleasure of Congress. is part of the law of United States. Petition for Rehearing Denied June 12, 1959. Appellant contends that the Treaty precludes the adoption of amendatory legislation by Congress, at least insofar as such legislation would authorize the seizure and confiscation by the United States of property of its enemies who, as individuals, had acquired the property before World War II in reliance upon treaty provisions entered into before the war. Lockeinvolved regulations adopted by the State of Washington applied to oil tankers, both foreign and domestic, entering state waters. Washington, DC 20035-6078 (202) 514-6441 CASE NO. 1993) (same). The only significance these recommendations have to this case is to reinforce the role of individual nations, not international treaties, to regulate accessibility. of Justice, with whom Messrs. George B. Searls and Irwin A. Seibel, Attys., Dept. The panel did not address "whether the treaty obligations of the United States might, in some cases, preclude or limit application of Title III." at 14, n.14). Stevens filed a motion for reconsideration in which she tendered a proposed amended complaint. Doc. Also in The Paquete Habana, 1900, 175 U.S. 677, 708, 20 S.Ct. 94 30 Further, any differences between guidelines for new construction and alteration of passenger vessels that may be adopted in the future and the IMO accessibility guidelines for passenger vessels do not constitute a conflict between application of the ADA and SOLAS. This case concerns the validity of certain vesting orders issued in 1943 and 1949 in accordance with the Trading with the Enemy Act.1 Their validity is attacked principally on the ground that they were issued in alleged violation of the 1923 Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Consular Rights between the United States and Germany.2 For the reasons hereafter stated, we uphold the validity of the orders and the validity of those provisions of the Act, as amended, pursuant to which the orders were issued. These statements point the way to the answer in the present case. 0000002749 00000 n It requires only accessibility that is "readily achievable." Once a policy has been declared in a treaty or statute, it is the duty of the federal courts to accept as law the latest expression of policy made by the constitutionally authorized policy-making authority. Rep. 431. It was a war measure deriving its authority from the war powers of Congress and of the President. 1, 8, Cl. 293, 65 L.Ed. 64, 5 September 1951, 1107-1110, Chapter 6, Article 5, of the Bonn Convention, 7 U.S.T.1839, 1919, 1928, T.I.A.S. Art. 10837, amended August 20, 1943, 8 Fed.Reg. Whatever force appellant's argument might have in a situation where there is no applicable treaty, statute, or constitutional provision, it has long been settled in the United States that the federal courts are bound to recognize any one of these three sources of law as superior to canons of international law.8 The latter is the situation here and the only arguable issue is whether the provisions enacted in the Treaty of 1923, or the provisions contained in the Trading with the Enemy Act, as subsequently amended, shall be recognized by the courts. Head Money Cases, (Edye v. Robertson), 1884, 112 U.S. 580, 597, 599, 5 S.Ct. 340 U.S. 367. 32, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 32, 50 U.S.C.App. (4)In the former category, UNCLOS provides that "coastal State[s] may [not] adopt laws and regulations * * * relating to innocent passage" that apply "to the design, construction, manning or equipment of foreign ships unless they are giving effect to generally accepted international rules or standards." 'In short, we are of opinion that, so far as a treaty made by the United States with any foreign nation can become the subject of a judicial cognizance in the courts of this country, it is subject to such acts as Congress may pass for its enforcement, modification, or repeal.' 0000005910 00000 n 36, App. In 1938 he became entitled to receive, for life, the income from a trust fund of $100,000 established in New York City under the will of Anna Tag, an American citizen, who had died in 1936. 12181(9). 1). 13730, dated August 25, 1949, 14 Fed.Reg. Sign up for our free summaries and get the latest delivered directly to you. "Ibid.As such, the Court concluded. 20. The fundamental rationale underlying the vagueness doctrine is that due process requires a statute to give adequate notice of its scope. This results from the nature and fundamental principles of our government. of Justice, with whom Messrs. George B. Searls and Irwin A. Seibel, Attys., Dept. Finally, in 1958, Tag instituted a suit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against Attorney General Rogers and Assistant Attorney General Townsend, the appellees here. H|M0?H_I V,Vl1Jq|lUT3y"zRl> 2d 160 (1982) Brief Fact Summary. 95 0 obj <> x$(0 =O A statute is vague not when it prohibits conduct according "to an imprecise but comprehensible normative standard, but rather in the sense that no standard of conduct is specified at all. "The validity of this act [the Chinese Exclusion Act of October 1, 1888, 25 Stat. 0000001267 00000 n "We are of opinion that, so far as the provisions in that act may be found to be in conflict with any treaty with a foreign nation, they must prevail in all the judicial courts of this country. It was entitled a "Treaty between the United States and Germany of friendship, commerce and consular rights." 604; White v. Mechanics Securities Corp., 269 U.S. 283, 300, 46 S. Ct. 116, 70 L. Ed. The Act as passed in 1917 authorized the President, in time of war, to seize and confiscate enemy property found within the territories of the United States.7 It applied to property owned by nationals of an enemy nation as well as to property owned by an enemy nation itself. The inexperienced teller mistook the date on the check as the amount payable to Rogers. If Congress adopts a policy that conflicts with the Constitution of the United States, Congress is then acting beyond its authority and the courts must declare the resulting statute to be null and void. DSS filed a brief with this Court affirm-ing that it did not participate in the proceedings below and is not a party to this appeal. ALBERT TAG V. WILLIAM P. ROGERS1 THIS CASE arose out of the assertion of legal rights claimed under a treaty that became operative in 1925,2 to which the United States was one of the enacting parties. <>stream On October 18, 1954, Tag filed in the Office of Alien Property notice of his claim to the property and interests so vested. The IMO, an organization established by the United Nations which sponsors the SOLAS conferences, has adopted accessibility guidelines related to the design and operation of new passenger ships. 45,584, 45,600 (Sept. 6, 1991). as Amicus, Addendum). There is no power in this Court to declare null and void a statute adopted by Congress or a declaration included in a treaty merely on the ground that such provision violates a principle of international law. Amicus International Council of Cruise Line's suggestion that the "barrier removal" provision of the ADA is unconstitutionally vague is without merit. 12182(b)(2)(A)(iv). Once a policy has been declared in a treaty or statute, it is the duty of the federal courts to accept as law the latest expression of policy made by the constitutionally authorized policy-making authority. In the light of the foregoing, appellant can invoke neither international law nor the 1923 Treaty with Germany to support his claim and the judgment of the District Court is, Sitting by designation pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Co., 230 U.S. 247, 266-267 (1913); Jaffe,Primary Jurisdiction, 77 Harv. 44 Stat. Argued Feb. 4, 1959.Decided May 21, 1959.Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied June 12, 1959. 411, as amended, 50 U.S.C.App. In that proceeding Tag did not rely upon the Trading with the Enemy Act or upon any procedure prescribed in it. at 21).Brown involved a claim by the holder of a U.S. patent against the master of a foreign ship that installed the patented improvement prior to the ship's arrival in U.S. waters.Brown,60 U.S. at 193. Sitting by designation pursuant to 28 U.S.C. As an initial matter, the relevance of customary international law and treaties to this case is necessarily limited to Stevens' allegations that Premier violated the ADA by failing to remove architectural barriers to accessibility. 87-5053, United States Courts of Appeals. 294(a), 40 Stat. institutions through teaching, research, and other forms of public service. The Court's assessment of the domestic effect of international law, however, was qualified by the statement: "[W]here there is no treaty and no controlling executive or legislative act or judicial decision, resort must be had to the customs and usages * * * of nations."Ibid. 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