of Justice, with whom Messrs. George B. Searls and Irwin A. Seibel, Attys., Dept. The application of Title III's "barrier removal" provisions to foreign-flag cruise ships seeking to provide services to people at U.S. ports is consistent with this principle and does not,a priori,conflict with any U.S. treaty obligations. 296, 27 L.Ed. (2)Stevens' complaint seeks injunctive relief enjoining Premier from further violations of the ADA and ordering Premier to modify the vessel to remove barriers to accessibility. There is no constitutional prohibition against confiscation of enemy properties. This item is part of a JSTOR Collection. It must be conceded that the act of 1888 is in contravention of express stipulations of the treaty of 1868 and of the supplemental treaty of 1880, but it is not on that account invalid or to be restricted in its enforcement. 50 U.S.C.App. For example, the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), draws a distinction between the regulation of vessels in "innocent passage" through a State's territorial sea and vessels entering a State's internal waters. "This rule of international law is one which prize courts, administering the law of nations, are bound to take judicial notice of, and to give effect to, in the absence of any treaty or other public act of their own government in relation to the matter." (8) Specifically, Premier contends that applying the ADA to Premier would conflict with the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)(Premier's Supp. That said, customaryinternational law also gives States broad authority to regulate ships that enter their ports. endobj 504; Miller v. United States, 11 Wall. 135; Kirk v. Lynd, 106 U.S. 315, 316, 1 S.Ct. 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. 5652, 5670, T.I. . The court denied the motion, finding that even if Stevens could establish standing, the ADA "does not reach the extraterritorial application sought in this case" (R. 15 at 1-2). Head Money Cases, (Edye v. Robertson), 1884, 112 U.S. 580, 597, 599, 5 S.Ct. trailer Quimbee has over 16,300 case briefs (and counting) keyed to 223 casebooks https://www.quimbee.com/case-briefs-. of Justice, were on the brief, for appellees. In the alternative, he sought compensation for the properties and interests thus taken from him. 44 Stat. Melissa D. Conway, Cleveland, Ohio, 92/70 speed, fine $110, court costs $130, case was waived by defendant. See 42 U.S.C. 293, 65 L.Ed. Albert Karl Tag, Appellant, v. William P. Rogers, Attorney General, and Dallas S. Townsend, Assistant Attorney General, Appellees, 267 F.2d 664 (D.C. Cir. v. We, accordingly, have made the same assumption. "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. 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. startxref 1870, dated July 21, 1943, 8 Fed.Reg. 0000014816 00000 n <>/ProcSet 120 0 R/XObject 99 0 R>> Premier filed a petition for rehearing and petition for rehearing enbanc, raising,inter alia, that rehearing is needed to address whether applying the ADA to foreign-flag vessels conflicts with customaryinternational law (Premier Petition for Reh'g at 5-10). 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. match. 12181(7). 1959), cert. 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. of Justice, with whom Messrs. George B. Searls and Irwin A. Seibel, Attys., Dept. IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURTFOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF FOR THE UNITED STATES AS AMICUS CURIAE, RALPH F. BOYD, JR.Assistant Attorney General, DAVID K. FLYNNANDREA M. PICCIOTTI-BAYERAttorneysDepartment of JusticeP.O. 0000003485 00000 n 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. 0000008150 00000 n I. 44 Stat. 411, as amended, 50 U.S.C.App. endobj 1. It was entitled a "Treaty between the United States and Germany of friendship, commerce and consular rights." 99 0 obj At all material times the appellant, Albert Tag, was a German national residing in Germany. Tag's appeal is from those orders. 165. Rec. 131. 1037, 1055 (1964). 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. 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. 39, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 39. Id. The facts are not in controversy. Although the panel's request for supplemental briefing did not specifically include a request for briefing on whether application of the ADA would conflict with specific international treaties,Premier contends that such a conflict will occur. 42 U.S.C. 95 0 obj 2132, as amended, 49 Stat. Ports are considered part of a State's internal waters. Written and curated by real attorneys at Quimbee. The final action in this field is found in the 1956 Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between the United States and Germany. An alternative to lists of cases, the Precedent Map makes it easier to establish which ones may be of most relevance to your research and prioritise further reading. Pursuant to this Court's Order, dated June 14, 2001, the United States submits this brief, as amicus curiae, concerning (1) whether customary international law establishes that the flag state of a vessel has the responsibility for regulating and implementing any changes to the physical aspects of a vessel and (2) whether application of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to foreign-flag cruise ships would conflict with that law. He claimed that those provisions are null and void because they are in conflict with international law and the Treaty of 1923. 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. 320, the Court found that peaceful fishing vessels were exempt from confiscation by reason of international law. 62 Stat. 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. This case concerns the validity of certain . Official websites use .gov 0000003586 00000 n 1870, dated July 21, 1943, 8 Fed.Reg. Tag's appeal is from those orders. In that proceeding Tag did not rely upon the Trading with the Enemy Act or upon any procedure prescribed in it. You also get a useful overview of how the case was received. of Justice, were on the brief, for appellees. V), 33, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 33. 623, 32 L.Ed. "McCullochv.Sociedad Nacional de Marineros de Honduras, 372 U.S. 10, 21 (1963). 1988) (rejecting argument that continued funding by Congress of "Contras" in Nicaragua in violation of an International Court of Justice judgment violated customary international law principle that nations must obey the rulings of an international court); Tag v. Rogers, 267 F.2d 664, 666 (D.C. Cir. Pres. 5(b), 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 5(b), 62 Stat. Doc. It applied to property owned by nationals of an enemy nation as well as to property owned by an enemy nation itself. He did not have an attorney, and he was not asked whether he needed or wanted representation. As a community of scholars, the Law School also provides leadership (U.S. Br. 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, was not entitled to the return of the vested property or interests under 32 of the Act. Matter of Extradition of Demjanjuk, Misc. 411, 50 U.S.C.App. 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. Mr. Charles Bragman, Washington, D. C., for appellant. APPLICATION OF THE ADA TO FOREIGN-FLAG CRUISE SHIPS WOULD NOT CONFLICT WITH CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW OR TREATY OBLIGATIONS, A. endstream Br. Rogers, 45 U.S. 4 How. 8. I hereby certify that pursuant to Fed. It made no distinction between property acquired before or after the beginning of the war. 55 Stat. At all material times the appellant, Albert Tag, was a German national residing in Germany. 290, 304, 44 L.Ed. Get more case briefs explained with Quimbee. 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. 3593. However, customary international law also recognizes the authority of a port state to regulate ships entering its ports for commercial purposes. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google. 0000008466 00000 n You already receive all suggested Justia Opinion Summary Newsletters. In 1943 and 1949 his rights to these respective funds were vested in the Attorney General of the United States, as successor to the Alien Property Custodian, in the manner prescribed by the Trading with the Enemy Act.3 On October 18, 1954, Tag filed in the Office of Alien Property notice of his claim to the property and interests so vested. 5652, 5670, T.I.A.S. (7)As Congress directed the Department of Justice to issue regulations to implement Title III, see 42 U.S.C. 0000004308 00000 n In January 2007, Michael Turner appeared in Oconee County, S.C., Family Court because he was behind in his child support obligation. endobj L. & Com. 431. And such is, in fact, the case in a declaration of war, which must be made by Congress, and which, when made, usually suspends or destroys existing treaties between the nations thus at war. ][d\Z 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. 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. 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. He asked the court to enjoin Rogers and Townsend from denying his claims to the vested funds. United States District Courts. 1571, 1580 (2001) (acknowledging that "[s]ituations involving alleged discriminatory policies by foreign-registered cruise lines operating in the United States may be appropriate for judicial resolution at this juncture"). Patricia Wallace Allen & OveryHunton & Williams 10 East 50thStreet1111 Brickell Ave., Suite 2500 New York, NY 10022Miami, Florida 33131, Carolyn Doppelt Gray Matthew W. DietzEpstein Becker & Green, P.C. The ADA Overrides Principles Of Customary International Law. 2132. 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. 567 567 (1846) United States v. Rogers. 574 (S.D. 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. SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF FOR THE UNITED STATES AS AMICUS CURIAE. "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 . This results from the nature and fundamental principles of our government. 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. Get free summaries of new D.C. Such legislation will be open to future repeal or amendment. 1960 Duke University School of Law Although Duke University is young by comparison to other major American universities, On that basis the freedom of German nationals to dispose of their properties in the United States, under the Treaty of 1923, is in conflict with the Trading with the Enemy Act. Co., 230 U.S. 247, 266-267 (1913); Jaffe,Primary Jurisdiction, 77 Harv. 36 Fed. 0000001911 00000 n (U.S. Br. Appendix, 2, 50 U.S.C.App. He also became entitled to receive certain funds deposited to his credit in a checking account in a New York bank. v. REBECCA L. ROGERS and LARRY E. PRICE, SR., . Brown v. United States, 8 Cranch 110, 122, 3 L.Ed. However, as mentioned above, ADA regulations specifically advise courts that no relief should be ordered that would violate any international treaties. %PDF-1.6 % Co., 230 U.S. 247 (1913) 16, Pennsylvania Dep't of Corrections v. Yeskey, 524 U.S. 206 (1998) 12, Pinnock v. International House of Pancakes Franchisee, 844 F. Supp. Rob lived on his 80-acre wooded tract of land approximately fourteen miles outside Ladysmith, Wisconsin with his three dogs and lion. The treaties were of no greater legal obligation than the act of Congress. Kiara E. Wharton, Columbus, Ohio, 90/70 speed, fine $70, court costs . 0000008357 00000 n Citation22 Ill.459 U.S. 899, 103 S. Ct. 198, 74 L. Ed. B at 660; Title III Technical Assistance Manual III-1.2000(D) (1994 Supp.) 44 Stat. 0000005040 00000 n 320, 332 (1900); Tag v. Rogers, 105 U.S.App.D.C. By the Constitution, laws made in pursuance thereof and treaties made under the authority of the United States are both declared to be the supreme law of the land, and no paramount authority is given to one over the other. It made no distinction between property acquired before or after the beginning of the war. 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. An official website of the United States government. He claimed that those provisions are null and void because they are in conflict with international law and the Treaty of 1923. (1)Stevens alleged that Premier violated the ADA by charging her a higher fare for an accessiblecabin and by failing to remove architectural barriers to accessibility. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. 40 Stat. 3593. of Justice, with whom Messrs. George B. Searls and Irwin A. Seibel, Attys., Dept. Our own court adopted this dictum as part of its holding in Tag v. Rogers. 0000008252 00000 n There is a further material consideration. He also became entitled to receive certain funds deposited to his credit in a checking account in a New York bank. L. Rev. 0000007343 00000 n at 17-19). Committee of U.S. Citizens Living in Nicaragua v. Reagan, No. On the contrary, he attacked the validity of the provisions of the Act pursuant to which the seizures were made. >. Br. 11975; and Vesting Order No. See 28 C.F.R. V), 33, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 33, Markham v. Cabell, 1945, 326 U.S. 404, 413 et seq., 66 S.Ct. It was a war measure deriving its authority from the war powers of Congress and of the President. 32, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 32, 50 U.S.C.App.(Supp. 616, (20 L.Ed. 3425. 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. Sitting by designation pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Unlike the patent laws involved in Brown, Congress enacted the ADA pursuant to its authority under the Commerce Clause. (5)By contrast,UNCLOS respects the authority of States to regulate ships within its ports, as it defines innocent passage to exclude entering of ports or internal waters for commercial purposes. 165, "* * * Congress was untrammeled and free to authorize the seizure, use or appropriation of such properties without any compensation to the owners. at 103. The Treaty did not state whether such freedom would be effective in time of war between the contracting parties. * * *. On that basis the freedom of German nationals to dispose of their properties in the United States, under the Treaty of 1923, is in conflict with the Trading with the Enemy Act. He asked the court to enjoin Rogers and Townsend from denying his claims to the vested funds. 1968), cert. You can explore additional available newsletters here. 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. On June 22, 2000, this Court reversed the district court's dismissal of Stevens' complaint. These statements point the way to the answer in the present case. It recognized, however, that Congress could authorize the seizure of such vessels. 411, 50 U.S.C.App. Appendix, 2. 0000002010 00000 n ADA Title III Technical Assistance Manual: Section III-1.2000(D) (1994 Supp.) 7 U.S.T. 1870, dated July 21, 1943, 8 Fed.Reg. By the Constitution, laws made in pursuance thereof and treaties made under the authority of the United States are both declared to be the supreme law of the land, and no paramount authority is given to one over the other. For terms and use, please refer to our Terms and Conditions Brickell Bayview Centre, Suite 1920Washington, DC 20037 80 Southwest 8thStreetMiami, Florida 33130, Lauri Waldman Ross, P.A.Two Datran Center, Suite 16129130 S. Dadeland Blvd.Miami, Florida 33156, Timothy Ross Jennifer L. AugspurgerJeffery Maltzman Augspurger & Associates, P.A.Kaye, Rose & Maltzman, LLP 7301 W. Palmetto Park Rd..One Biscayne Tower-Suite 2300 Suite 101 A2 South Biscayne Blvd. 1400, 1400-1407 (1995). Requiring foreign-flag cruise ships to remove barriers to accessibility in order to provide services to people at U.S. ports is not inconsistent with these principles of customary international law. 5499. Plaintiff Tammy Stevens, who uses a wheelchair for mobility, brought suit under Title III of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. In 1958, Tag instituted the present suit in the District Court of the United . He also became entitled to receive certain funds deposited to his credit in a checking account in a New York bank. It made no distinction between property acquired before or after the beginning of the war. D.Application Of The ADA Does Not, A Priori, Conflict With The Principle Of Reciprocity. 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. Cal. The facts are not in controversy. In 1989, defendant was found guilty of multiple counts of aggravated murder in six consolidated cases and sentenced to death. In addition, the ADA's statement of purpose states that it intends "to invoke the sweep of congressional authority, including the power * * * to regulate commerce." 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. Law Offices of Matthew W. Dietz, P.L.1227 25thStreet, N.W. 296, 27 L.Ed. For example, the Department of Justice Technical Assistance Manual provides that foreign-flag ships "that operate in United States ports may be subject to domestic laws, such as the ADA, unless there are specific treaty prohibitions that preclude enforcement." v. Reagan, 859 F.2d 929, 939 (D.C. Cir. 1068.12. Petition for Rehearing Denied June 12, 1959. 1 et seq., 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 1 et seq. Rogers v. United States. 1068. The Department of Transportation has similarly determined that cruise ships are covered under 42 U.S.C. However, the Government in arguing this case has assumed that Article IV was applicable in time of war as well as in peace. 0000001355 00000 n 87-5053, United States Courts of Appeals. The Treaty did not state whether such freedom would be effective in time of war between the contracting parties. DSS Opp. 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. 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. 10837, amended August 20, 1943, 8 Fed.Reg. denied, 393 U.S. 1094 (1969). 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. It recognized, however, that Congress could authorize the seizure of such vessels. 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 there 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. 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. In his initial appeal, we affirmed his convictions but reversed his death sentences and remanded for resentencing. endobj You're all set! Co., 352 U.S. 59, 63-64; Ricci v. Chicago Mercantile Exch., 409 U.S. 289, 291, 302 (1973);Port of Boston Marine Terminal Ass'n v.Rederiaktiebolaget Transatlantic,400 U.S. 62, 65, 68 (1970). 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. The facts are not in controversy. 2000) (rejecting vagueness challenge to Title III's "barrier removal" provision);Pinnockv. 294(a), 40 Stat. The issue is thus presented whether subsequent Acts of Congress shall be recognized in our federal courts rather than earlier conflicting provisions of a treaty. 0000005910 00000 n Subscribers are able to see any amendments made to the case. In 1923 a Treaty between the United States and Germany was entered into which became effective in 1925. 98 0 obj Contact the Webmaster to submit comments. 1, 5, 71 L.Ed. 7. United States v. Rogers, 45 U.S. (4 How.) 116, 70 L.Ed. 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. 12101(b)(4). 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. 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. 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. Second, Premier's argument that the ADA regulations governing new construction and alteration of land-based facilities and standards for new construction and alteration of passenger vessels recommended to the Access Board by the Passenger Vessel Access Advisory Committee (PVAAC) conflict with SOLAS-mandated safety requirements and accessibility recommendations issued by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) is misleading. UNCLOS Art. In either case the last expression of the sovereign will must control." 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. Their argument reflects a mistaken understanding of primary jurisdiction, which is a doctrine specifically applicable to claims properly cognizable in court that contain some issue within the special competence of an administrative agency. 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