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K.V.P. Co. Ltd. v. McKie et al. - [1949] SCR 698 - 1949-10-04
Supreme Court JudgmentsPublic utilities
C.F. Scott, contra. [1] [1928] S.C.R. 72. [2] (1916) 52 Can. S.C.R. 185.
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Cullen v. The King - [1949] SCR 658 - 1949-05-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
The rule in civil matters was stated by Duff J. as he then was, in delivering the judgment of the full Court of British Columbia in Scott v. Fernie[3]. [...] In Spencer v. Field[4], the judgment of Davis J. with which Duff C.J.C. and Hudson J. concurred, expressly approved what had been said in Scott v. Fernie and referred to “the long established rule which holds a litigant to a position deliberately assumed by his counsel at the trial.” In Wexler v. The King[5], the [...] In civil matters the true principle has been stated in Scott v. Fernie and Spencer v. Field.
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Roe v. The King - [1949] SCR 652 - 1949-04-12
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
Mr. Walter M. Scott, a professional engineer, testified that a 45 gallon capacity barrel, containing 300 pounds of water would be two-thirds full, and that if he were asked to make an estimate of the time such a barrel would take to float down the Red River from the point already mentioned to Norwood Bridge, he would take
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Fanad Head v. Adams - [1949] SCR 407 - 1949-03-18
Supreme Court JudgmentsTransportation
As stated by Scott, L.J. in The F. J. Wolfe, supra, at p. 95: Those rules represent the considered views of almost generations of seamen of many nations.
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Laane & Baltser v. Estonian S.S. Line - [1949] SCR 530 - 1949-02-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsInternational law
Upon appeal before Lord Justice Scott, Lord Justice Tucker and Lord Justice Cohen 4, the judgment of Mr. Justice Atkinson was upheld. [...] I quite agree that the decision in the Jupiter (No. 3), 12, was dealing with a decree which the Court found did not even purport to have extra-territorial operation, but the reasoning of the Lord Ordinary in Government of Republic of Spain v. National Bank of Scotland 13, and that of Lord Justice Scott in A/S Tallinna [...] In the view of Scott L.J., at p. 111, the legislation, had it been proved, was to be regarded as penal and non-enforceable.
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Reference re Validity of Section 5 (a) Dairy Industry Act - [1949] SCR 1 - 1948-12-14
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Le Scott Act a été jugé une loi permanente et non pas temporaire. Ce n'est pas l'existence de certaines conditions anormales et passagères qui en ont justifié la validité.
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2,057.
SCR | RCS [1948] - 1948-10-27
Canada Supreme Court ReportsCuthbert Scott and W. R. Meredith for the appellant. Christopher Robinson for the respondent. [...] Solicitors for the appellants: Scott, Hugessen, Macklaier, Chisholm & Hyde. [...] W. E. Haughton K.C. and Charles F. Scott for different groups of beneficiaries, respondents.
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Meyer v. Capital Trust Corp. Ltd. - [1948] SCR 329 - 1948-04-27
Supreme Court JudgmentsEstates
W.E. Haughton K.C. and Charles F. Scott for different groups of beneficiaries, respondents.
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Guaranty Trust Co. of New York v. The King - [1948] SCR 183 - 1948-04-08
Supreme Court JudgmentsEstates
W. B. Scott, K.C. and Jacques Courtois for the appellants. Antoine Rivard, K.C. and Guy Hudon, K.C. for the respondent. [...] Solicitors for the appellants: Scott, Hugessen, Macklaier, Chisholm & Hyde.
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Commissioner of Patents v. Winthrop Chemical Co. Inc. - [1948] SCR 46 - 1948-02-03
Supreme Court JudgmentsIntellectual property
Cuthbert Scott and W. R. Mereditsh for the appellant. Christopher Robinson for the respondent. [...] Solicitors for the Appellant: Ewart, Scott, Kelley & Howard. Solicitors for the Respondent: Smart & Biggar.
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SCR | RCS [1947] - 1947-10-07
Canada Supreme Court ReportsO.L.R. 653 517 Royal Bank of Scotland v. Tottenham [1894] 2 Q.B. 715 389 Royal Trust Co. v. The Atlantic and Lake Superior Ry. Co 13 Ex. C.R. 42 518 Russell v. Scott 55 Commonwealth L.R. 440 302 Russell v. The Queen [1882] 7 A.C. 829 402 Ryder v. The King 36 Can. S.C.R. 462 179 S Saint-John v. Fraser [1935] S.C.R. 452 407 [...] In Russell v. Scott (1), it was held that there was a presumption of a resulting trust in favour of an aunt who had opened a joint account with her nephew but, at the death of the aunt, the nephew was allowed to claim the balance of the account, because it was found that the presumption of any resulting trust in favour of
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Niles et al. v. Lake - [1947] SCR 291 - 1947-02-04
Supreme Court JudgmentsTrust
In Russell v. Scott[8], it was held that there was a presumption of a resulting trust in favour of an aunt who had opened a joint account with her nephew but, at the death of the aunt, the nephew was allowed to claim the balance of the account, because it was found that the presumption of any resulting trust in favour of
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SCR | RCS [1946] - 1946-10-01
Canada Supreme Court ReportsThere is the virtually inevitable external behaviour which adults (1) (1837) 4 Scott's Rep. 244, at 252. [...] It is the determination of the value of "such goods" and the value so determined that WA -TT & SCOTT "until otherwise provided" shall be the value. [...] WADDLE LTD. V. THE KING—WATT & SCOTT (TORONTO) LTD. V. THE KING —TEES & PERSSE LTD. V. THE KING 499.
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Tees & Persse Ltd. v. The King / Watt & Scott (Toronto) Ltd. v. The King / Weddel Limited v. The King - [1946] SCR 499 - 1946-05-20
Supreme Court JudgmentsTaxation
Tees & Persse Ltd. v. The King / Watt & Scott (Toronto) Ltd. v. The King / Weddel Limited v. The King, , [1946] SCR 499 [...] Tees & Persse Ltd. v. The King / Watt & Scott (Toronto) Ltd. v. The King / Weddel Limited v. The King, [1946] S.C.R. 499 [...] Watt & Scott (Toronto) Ltd. (Defendant) Appellant; and His Majesty The King (Plaintiff) Respondent.
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The King v. Dubeau / The King v. Laperrière - [1946] SCR 415 - 1946-05-03
Supreme Court JudgmentsState
[53] (1837) 4 Scott's Rep. 244, at 252.
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Oliver Blais Co. Ltd. v. Yachuk - [1946] SCR 1 - 1945-11-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsTorts
The appellant, in support of this contention, submitted two decisions: Dominion Natural Gas Company v. Collins and Perkins[8], and Scott v. Philp[9].
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SCR | RCS [1945] - 1945-11-09
Canada Supreme Court Reports[1905] 1 K.B. 387; 74 L.J. K.B. 237 316 Schloendorff v. The Society of New York Hospital Schlomann v. Dowker School Commissioners of St. Adelphe Charest Scott v. London & St. Katherine Docks Co...3 H. & C. 596 Seaman v. Burley Secretary of State v. Bank of India, Ltd Secretary of State v. O'Brien. [...] In giving the judgment of the Court in Maclay v. Dixon (2) Scott L.J. said at page 23: In my opinion, they were both entitled so to arrange the matter, as not to attract the control of the Acts, or, putting it positively, as to prevent the Acts from applying. [...] For example, in Scott v. The . London and St. Katherine Docks Co. (5), a case where a bag of flour fell on a man who was passing along a quay in front of a warehouse, it would not have been sufficient to say that the flour bag might have fallen from a passing balloon.
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Gauthier & Co. Ltd. v. The King - [1945] SCR 143 - 1945-02-06
Supreme Court JudgmentsTorts
After referring to the judgment of Erle C.J. in Scott v. London & St. Katherine Docks Co.[14], his Lordship proceeded: [...] For example, in Scott v. The London and St. Katherine Docks Co.[19], a case where a bag of flour fell on a man who was passing talong a quay in front of a warehouse, it would not have been sufficient to say that the flour bag might have fallen from a passing balloon.
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Canada China Clay Ltd. v. Hepburn - [1945] SCR 87 - 1944-12-20
Supreme Court JudgmentsTaxation
In giving the judgment of the Court in Maclay v. Dixon[2] Scott L.J. said at page 23:
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McIntyre v. The King - [1945] SCR 134 - 1944-12-20
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
The evidence of the three gentlemen near by, the farmer Mr. Robson, his father-in-law and his brother-in-law Scott, amply corroborates the story as told by Eva Pettigrew in regard to some of the material aspects of that story.
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SCR | RCS [1944] - 1944-11-23
Canada Supreme Court ReportsSolicitors for the respondent: MacDougall, McFarlane, Scott (Pc Hugessen.
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Lister v. McAnulty - [1944] SCR 317 - 1944-06-22
Supreme Court JudgmentsInternational law
Solicitors for the respondent: MacDougall, McFarlane, Scott & Hugessen.
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SCR | RCS [1943] - 1943-10-18
Canada Supreme Court ReportsThese 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) (4) : I do not find any express text, that applies to the particular case of granting a legal separation to a husband, who had remained constant to his marriage bed till
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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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SCR | RCS [1942] - 1942-11-12
Canada Supreme Court ReportsHe held that the plaintiff was in no better position, as to recovery from defendant, than was Gordon Scott. [...] Gordon Scott agreed to load the pine on cars immediately on receipt of orders from appellant to do so. [...] He was a guarantor and endorser of Gordon Scott's account to an amount of over $30,000.