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R. v. Evans - [1993] 3 SCR 653 - 1993-10-21
Supreme Court JudgmentsEvidence
Edited by John William Strong. St. Paul, Minn.: West Publishing Co., 1992.
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Korponay v. Attorney General of Canada - [1982] 1 SCR 41 - 1982-01-26
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
entitled to ask that the trial and the guilty verdict returned by an irregularly empanelled jury be annulled; it is not necessary for him to prove a prejudice; there is a 'préjudice de droit'; as to this no doubt exists: R. v. Churton (1919), 31 C.C.C. 188; Henry Williams (1925), 19 Cr. App. R. 67; R. v. Page, [1965] Crim.
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Nova Scotia Government Employees Association et al. v. Civil Service Commission of Nova Scotia et al. - [1981] 1 SCR 211 - 1981-02-17
Supreme Court JudgmentsLabour law
William Wilson and Mollie Gallagher, for the respondents. The judgment of Laskin C.J. and Dickson, McIntyre and Chouinard JJ. was delivered by
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Metropolitan Toronto v. Atkinson et al. - [1978] 1 SCR 918 - 1977-06-24
Supreme Court JudgmentsLease
Williams’ Canadian Law of Landlord and Tenant, 4th ed. 1973, at p. 549, s. 119, puts the matter succinctly:
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Webb & Knapp (Canada) Limited et al. v. City of Edmonton - [1970] SCR 588 - 1970-03-02
Supreme Court JudgmentsContract
In Chaplin v. Hicks, Vaughan Williams L.J. said at p. 792: In early days when it was necessary to assess damages, no rules were laid down by the Courts to guide juries in the assessment of damages for breach of contract; it was left to the jury absolutely.
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Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Attorney General (Ontario) - [1959] SCR 188 - 1959-01-27
Supreme Court JudgmentsState
I am not disposed to differ from the opinion expressed by my Lord and my Brother Williams, though I must confess I should have thought we might have arrived at a satisfactory conclusion by acting upon the rule laid down by Lord Wensleydale in Becke v. Smith 2 M. & W. 191, 195, upon the authority of Burton J., in
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McColl Frontenac Oil Company Ltd. v. Hamilton - [1953] 1 SCR 127 - 1953-01-27
Supreme Court JudgmentsProperty law
This contract, therefore, gives to the appellant the right to take a part of the soil and is a profit à prendre, which, in itself, is an interest in land. 11 Hals., 2nd Ed., 387, para. 680; McIntosh v. Leckie 16; Canadian Ry. Accident Co. v. Williams 17.
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G. v. G. - [1943] SCR 527 - 1943-10-05
Supreme Court JudgmentsFamily law
These are well indicated in the following excerpt from a pronouncement of the greatest expositor of this field of law, Sir William Scott (as he then was)[10]:
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Alberta (Lethbridge Northern Irrigation District) v. Maunsell - [1926] SCR 603 - 1926-10-05
Supreme Court JudgmentsTransportation
And he cites in that connection the Corporation of Raleigh v. Williams and Another[27], and quotes from the judgment of Lord Macnaghton at page 550 of said case as follows:
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The Ottawa Electric Railway Co. v. Booth - (1920) 63 SCR 444 - 1920-12-17
Supreme Court JudgmentsTorts
The deceased was a clerk in the Militia Department which then occupied a building on the south side of Slater Street, about 150 feet east of Elgin Street, and, on the morning of the day in question for the purpose of reaching his office, two blocks distant, he, in company with two fellow clerks, William J. Peary and Theo.
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Ingersoll Telephone Co. v. Bell Telephone Co. of Canada - (1916) 53 SCR 583 - 1916-06-24
Supreme Court JudgmentsTransportation
The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Co. v. City of Fort William[4], where the Board, on an application to run over a public street, imposed the condition that the adjoining owners on the street should be compensated.
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Periard v. Bergeron - (1912) 47 SCR 289 - 1912-11-11
Supreme Court JudgmentsSale
Noel Bergeron and William Rickson (Defendants) Respondents. 1912: October 11; 1912: November 11.
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Foss Lumber Co. v. The King - (1912) 47 SCR 130 - 1912-10-29
Supreme Court JudgmentsCustoms and excise
Speaking of the way in which the revenue laws are to be interpreted, Sir William Ritchie said, in The Queen v. The J. C. Ayer Company[10], at pages 270 and 271:—
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American-Abell Engine and Thresher Co. v. McMillan - (1909) 42 SCR 377 - 1909-10-20
Supreme Court JudgmentsProperty law
John McMillan and William James Doig (Defendants) Respondents. 1909: October 14; 1909: October 20.
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Prévost v. Lamarche - (1906) 38 SCR 1 - 1906-11-15
Supreme Court JudgmentsEstates
William P. Christie lègue la seigneurie de Léry en usufruit à Catherine Robertson, et à son décès à ses deux filles,; Mary et Amelia Robertson, et à sa nièce, Elizabeth.
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Winchester v. Busby - (1889) 16 SCR 336 - 1889-03-18
Supreme Court JudgmentsTransportation
William L. Busby (Plaintiff) Respondent 1888: Nov. 17; 1889: Mar. 18.
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McIntyre v. Hood - (1883) 9 SCR 556 - 1884-01-16
Supreme Court JudgmentsProperty law
William Nelson Hood (Plaintiffs) Respondent. 1883: March 22; 1884: January 16.
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SCR | RCS [1997] vol 3 - 1997-12-18
Canada Supreme Court ReportsBlackstone, William, Sir. Commentaries on the Laws of England, 4th ed., Book 1. [...] Evidence in Trials at Common Law, Little, Brown & Co., 1981 Williams, Glanville. [...] London: Stevens & Sons, 1951 Williams, Glanville. "Liability for Independent Contractors", [1956] Williams, Glanville.
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SCR | RCS [1957] - 1957-11-18
Canada Supreme Court ReportsWilliam A. Schultz, .Q.C., for the appellant. Norman D. Mullins, for the respondent. [...] (Williams, Joint ,Torts and Contributory Negligence, pp. Winfield on Tort, 6th ed., pp. .7, 520-1; Pollock on?. [...] Hazen Hansard Q,Ç.,̀ and William'Grant, for the plaintiff, respondent.
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SCR | RCS [1928] - 1928-11-13
Canada Supreme Court ReportsAND WILLIAM LANGDON (PLAINTIFF) RESPONDENT. AND ALEXANDER KING AND ALEXANDER KING & SON (DEFENDANTS) . [...] Sir William Hearst K.C. for the appellants. W. N. Tilley K.C. for the respondent. [...] WILLIAM C. KRUMM (PLAINTIFF) APPELLANT; 1928 .,.~. AND *Feb. 8,10. *May 18.
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SCR | RCS [1933] - 1933-11-15
Canada Supreme Court ReportsIn the certificate, the name of David's father is given as William Fitzgerald. [...] A. R. WILLIAMS MACHINERY & *May 12. SUPPLY COMPANY, LIMITED APPELLANT; *June 28. [...] WILLIAMS Il appert que ce document fut enregistré à Chicoutimi le MACHINERY & SUPPLY 16 avril 1928.
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SCR | RCS [1940] - 1940-12-31
Canada Supreme Court ReportsWilliams jumped up immediately and saw that the boat was down by the bow. [...] Solicitors for the respondent: Singer & Kert. 1940 WILLIAM L. CHRISTIE, I. HUNTLY *Mair. 7, 8. [...] The particular extract to which I desire to draw attention is set out in Merriman v. Williams (2).
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SCR | RCS [2010] vol 3 - 2010-12-23
Canada Supreme Court ReportsMoull, William D. "Security Under Sections 177 and 178 of the Bank Act" (1986), 65 Can. Bar Rev. 242. [...] As expressed by Hudson J. in Canada v. Williams, [1944] S.C.R. 226, ... at p. 239... [...] Argumentation écrite seulement par William J. Sammon, Don Hutchinson et Faye Sonier pour
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SCR | RCS [1998] vol 2 - 1998-10-22
Canada Supreme Court ReportsWilliam F. Ehrcke, c.r., pour l'appelante. Douglas J. Stewart et Todd A. McKendrick, pour l'intimé. [...] McConnell, William H. Commentary on the British McConnell, William H. North America Act. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1977. [...] London: Oxford University Press, 1963 250 Williams, Sharon A., and A. L. C. de Mestral.
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SCR | RCS [1993] vol 3 - 1993-10-21
Canada Supreme Court ReportsProcureurs de l'intimée: William J. Corby et Graham J. Sleeth, Fredericton. [...] Edited by John William Strong. St. Paul, Minn.: West Publishing Co., 1992. [...] Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1987 415 Binchy, William. "The Adult Activities Doctrine in Negligence Law" (1985), 11 Wm. Mitchell L Rev. 733 67 Blackstone, William.