International Court's Decision on Palestine Concessions Sets New Legal Precedent.
The article discusses how international law applies when there are no specific rules in place. It compares the jurisdiction of the League of Nations Council with that of international tribunals. The Permanent Court of International Justice decides on disputes when there are no clear rules to follow. The Court's decisions on jurisdiction may differ from previous ones. It distinguishes between its jurisdiction for specific types of disputes and the Council's jurisdiction under the League of Nations Covenant.