What Did the Framers of the Federal Constitution Mean by” Agreements or Compacts”?
AC Weinfeld - The University of Chicago Law Review, 1936 - JSTOR
... Vattel was referred to in the debates of the South Carolina convention called to ratify
the federal Constitution.29 Book II, chapter xii of Vattel’s work
Lawyers At New Orleans. — We understand that the supreme court of Louisiana, at the solicitation of the members of the bar, have adopted the following rules:
“It is ordered that no person applying for admission as an attorney and counsellor at law, Evidence of citizenship of the United States;
The court will not be satisfied with the qualifications of a candidate, in point of legal learning, unless it shall appear by examination, that he is well read in the following course of studies, at least: an excerpt.
(Swiss jurist..)
Story on the Constitution; Vattel’s Law of Nations; the Institutes of Justinian
The Law reporter, Volume 8 By Peleg Whitman Chandler 1845