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11 Colum. L. Rev. 352 (1911)
Editorial

handle is hein.journals/clr11 and id is 378 raw text is: COLUMBIA LAW REVIEW. Published monthly during the Academic Year by Columbia Law Students. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, $2.50 PER ANNUM 35 CENTS PER NUMBER Editorial Board. JOHN . BYARD, Editor-in-Chief. :ASON HUNTINGTON BIGELOW. ALEXANDER HOLTZOFF, Secretary. GEORGE A. GORDON. OSMOND 1K. FRAENKEL, Business Manager. HAROLD R. MEDINA. GEORGE E. HITE 2nd, Treasurer. JEROME MICHAEL. KARL W. KIRCHWEY. JOHN VANCE HEWITT. GEOFFREY KONTA. WINTHROP H. ]KELLOGG. EUGENE E. YELLY. CHARLES JOSEPH NOURSE. STEPHEN M. BELL. EDWARD N. PERKINS. A. B. KELLOGG. EDWARD T. BISHOP. JOHN S. SICKELS. FRANK L. CUNNINGHAM. PAUL SHIPMAN ANDREWS. ROBERT S. MCKELLAR. Trustees of the Columbia Law Review. GEORGE W. ICIRCHWEY, Columbia University, New York City. FRANCIS M. BURDICK, Columbia University, New York City. JOHN M. WOOLSEY, 27 William St., New York City. JOSEPH E. CORRIGAN, 301 W. 57th St., New York City. Office of the Trustees: Columbia University, New York City. APRIL, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND ELEVEN. NOTES. SERVICE OF PROCESS BEYOND THE JURISDICTION.-At common law, except in the event of a voluntary appearance, actual service of proc- ess within the territory of the court was an essential prerequisite to the exercise of jurisdiction in a personal action.' While recognizing no limit to legislative authorization of means for acquiring jurisdic- tion so far as domestic recognition was concerned,2 the English courts from an international point of view have denied the power of a foreign sovereignty to extend its jurisdiction to persons beyond its territorys 'See In re Busfield (1886) L. R. 32 Ch. Div. 123; Hollingsworth v. Barbour (1830) 4 Pet. 466. 'Wharton, Confl. of L. § 713; Ashbury v. Ellis L. R. [1893] A. C. 339; Bell & Co. v. Antwerp etc. Line L. R. [1891] I Q. B. lO3; see Sirdar Gurdyal Singh v. Rajah of Faridkote L. R. [1894] A. C. 670; Ex parte Blain (1879) L. R 12 Ch. Div. 522. 'Buchanan v. Rucker (18o8) 9 East 192; Schibsby v. Westenholz (187o) L. R. 6 Q. B. 155.

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