Landmark case · Public International Law · Semester 4

West Rand Central Gold Mining Co. v. The King

[1905] 2 KB 391 · King's Bench

Customary international law is adopted as the law of England only so far as it is not inconsistent with statutes or finally declared municipal law.

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Related sections:

Statute of the International Court of Justice, 38 — Function of the Court and sources it shall apply
Charter of the United Nations, 1945, 2(1) — Sovereign equality of Members
Charter of the United Nations, 1945, 103 — Charter obligations prevail over other international agreements