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Caverhill v. Robillard - (1878) 2 SCR 575 - 1878-06-04
Supreme Court JudgmentsProperty law
PRESENT—Sir William Buell Richards, Knt., C. J., and Ritchie, Strong, Taschereau, Fournier and Henry, J. J. [...] Moreover, the evidence of Alexander Parker, William Henderson, Frederick Ward and James Linch clearlv establishes the fact that by means of this wharf the Appellants derived an annual revenue of $200 to $300.
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Ferguson v. Ferguson - (1878) 2 SCR 497 - 1878-06-04
Supreme Court JudgmentsEstates
Present: Sir William Buel Richards, Knt., C.J., and Ritchie, Strong, Taschereau, Fournier and Henry, J.J.
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McLean v. Bradley - (1878) 2 SCR 535 - 1878-06-04
Supreme Court JudgmentsCommercial law
Present:—Sir William Buell Richards, Knt., C.J,, and Ritchie, Strong, Taschereau, Fournier and Henry, J.J. [...] The issues of fact were tried at Amherst on the 16th October, 1876, before the Chief Justice, Sir William Young, and a jury, when a verdict was rendered for the Respondent for five hundred dollars damages. [...] Rowland v. Veale[24]; Cheaseley v. Barnes[25]; Freeman v. Bluett[26]; Williams v. Babbitt[27]; also, American cases cited in 2 Greenleaf on Ev., 597.
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Rickaby v. Bell - (1878) 2 SCR 560 - 1878-06-04
Supreme Court JudgmentsWILLIAM T. RICKABY Appellant; And ADAM R. BELL Respondent. 1878: Feb 7; 1878: Feb 8; 1878: Feb 9; 1878: June 4 [...] Solicitor for Respondent William MacDougall. [1] En son traité du dol, vol. 2; No. 203, page 369.
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Wallace v. Fraser - (1878) 2 SCR 522 - 1878-06-04
Supreme Court JudgmentsContract
William Fraser and Thomas Fraser Respondents 1878: Feb. 5; June 4. [...] "The bearer, Mrs. Maurice, being about to purchase some furniture from William Fraser & Son, and my rent being guaranteed, I hereby agree not to take the furniture so to be furnished by William Fraser & Son for any rent that may become due. [...] In William's notes to Saunders[20], Poole v. Longueville and others, we find:—
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Wallace v. Souther - (1878) 2 SCR 598 - 1878-06-04
Supreme Court JudgmentsBills of exchange
Present:—Sir William Buell Richards, Knt., C. J., and Ritchie, Strong, Taschereau, Fournier and Henry, J. J.
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Fulton v. McNamee - (1878) 2 SCR 470 - 1878-06-03
Supreme Court JudgmentsEvidence
PRESENT: Sir William Buell Richards, Knt., C. J., and Ritchie, Strong, Taschereau, Fournier and Henry, J. J.
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Gore District Mutual Fire Ins. Co. v. Samo - (1878) 2 SCR 411 - 1878-06-03
Supreme Court JudgmentsInsurance
Present: Sir William Buell Richards, Knt., C.J., and Ritchie, Strong, Taschereau, Fournier and Henry, J.J.
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Gray v. Richford - (1878) 2 SCR 431 - 1878-06-03
Supreme Court JudgmentsEstates
William Richford and Andrew McConnell (Defendants) Respondents. 1878: February 2; 1878: June 3. [...] The Defendant, William Richford, besides denying the Plaintiffs title, asserted title in Andrew McCon- [...] William Gray, a son of James, and a brother of Adam, says Adam was in possession of the east half from 1845 to 1860.
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Hastings Mutual Fire Insurance Co. v. Shannon - (1878) 2 SCR 394 - 1878-06-03
Supreme Court JudgmentsInsurance
Present: Sir William Buell Richards, Knt., C.J., and Ritchie, Strong, Taschereau, Fournier and Henry, J.J.
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Macdonald v. Georgian Bay Lumber Co. - (1878) 2 SCR 364 - 1878-06-03
Supreme Court JudgmentsBankruptcy and insolvency
Present: Sir William Buell Richards, C.J., and Ritchie, Strong, Taschereau, Fournier and Henry, J.J. [...] Re Williams[12]; Bump’s Law of Bankruptcy[13]; Osborn v. Adams[14]; Holmes v. Remsen[15]; Lee on Bankruptcy[16]; Ford v. Beech[17]. [...] absolutely, to have and to hold the same in the same manner and with the same rights in all respects as the said Anson G.P. Dodge, William Foy Hunt and Samuel Scholefield, or either of them, would have had or held the same if no proceedings in bankruptcy had been taken against them or either of them, &c., &c.”
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Wallace v. Bossom - (1878) 2 SCR 488 - 1878-06-03
Supreme Court JudgmentsBankruptcy and insolvency
Present—Sir William Buell Richards, Knt., C. J., and Ritchie, Strong, Taschereau, Fournier and Henry, J. J.
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Scott v. The Queen - (1878) 2 SCR 349 - 1878-04-25
Supreme Court JudgmentsEvidence
Present—Sir William Buell Richards, C.J., and Ritchie, Strong, Taschereau, Fournier and Henry, J. J.
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Brassard et al. v. Langevin - (1878) 2 SCR 319 - 1878-04-15
Supreme Court JudgmentsAppeal
PRESENT: Sir William Buell Richards C. J., and Strong, Taschereau, Fournier and Henry, J.J.
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Pictou School Trustees v. Cameron - (1878) 2 SCR 690 - 1878-04-15
Supreme Court JudgmentsProperty law
The Trustees of School Section No. 16 were possessed of the property on which this school house stood under a deed from William Thompson to James Macdonald, Donald Macdonald and Peter Ross, Trustees of School Section No. 16, dated 29th Oct., 1866, whereby Thompson, in consideration of $16, bargained and sold to said [...] William Thomas says: When the school house was taken off the foundation the windows were twisted.
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Somerville v. Laflamme - (1878) 2 SCR 216 - 1878-04-15
Supreme Court JudgmentsEvidence
PRESENT:—Sir William Buell Richards, Knt., C.J., and Ritchie, Strong, Tauchereau, Fournier and Henry, J.J.
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Landers v. Woodworth - (1878) 2 SCR 158 - 1878-01-29
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Present:—Sir William Buell Richards, Knight, C.J., and Ritchie, Strong, Taschereau, and Fournier, J.J. [...] name of William Esson to be expunged, and the names of other persons to be inserted in the records. [...] Doyle v. Falconer[67]—before the judicial Committee of the Privy Council; present: Lord Westbury, Sir James William Colville, and Sir Edward Vaughan Williams—is
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SCR | RCS (1878) vol 1 - 1878-01-28
Canada Supreme Court ReportsJUDGES OF TAB SUPREME COURT OF CANADA, DURING THE PERIOD OF THESE REPORTS. :0: The Honorable WILLIAM BUELL PICHARDS, C.J. " " WILLIAM JOHNSTONE RITCHIE, J. " SAMUEL HENRY STRONG, J. tg JEAN THOMAS TASCHEREAU, J. " " ° TELESPHORE FOURNIER, J. tg WILLIAM ALEXANDER HENRY,. [...] ▪ . Williams v. Dobert . Williams v. Smith . Willoughby v. Willoughby . [...] William Darling, senior, opened a credit in her favor with William Darling & Co., for this sum, so that the firm charged William 26
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Severn v. The Queen - (1878) 2 SCR 70 - 1878-01-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsSale
Present:—Sir William Buell Richards, Knight, C.J., and Ritchie, Strong, Taschereau, Fournier and Henry, JJ. [...] Either the words "other licenses" must be construed to be of the same class as those mentioned in the preceding part of the sub-section: East London Water Works v. Mile End Old Town[14]; Reed v. Ingham[15]; Williams v. Golding[16]; this is also the view taken by Torrance, J., in the case of Angers v. The Queen Insurance [...] This is the rule as laid down by Chief Justice Erle in the case of Williams v. Golding[82], when construing the words "other person;" and by Lord Campbell, Chief Justice, in the case of Reed v. Ingham[83], while interpreting the words "other craft."
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St-George's v. King - (1878) 2 SCR 143 - 1878-01-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsArbitration
Present:—Sir William Buell Richards, C. J., and Ritchie, Strong, Taschereau, and Fournier, J.J. [...] [8] Williams' notes to Saunder's Rep., vol. 1, p. 37, and eases there collected. [...] [34] 1 Williams' Saunders, 33 a. [35] 8 C. B. N. S. 146. [36] 9 Ad. & E. 522.
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Darling v. Brown - (1877) 2 SCR 26 - 1877-06-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsEstates
WILLIAM DARLING AND OTHERS appellants; AND ROBERT BROWN AND OTHERS [...] Besides the general issue Appellants pleaded that the ultimate result of the transactions between William Darling' Sen. and William Darling' Jun., made William Darling Sen. not a creditor but a debtor. [...] From that time until after the death of William Darling Sen. in 1871, William Darling Jun. continued this credit paid interest on it and rendered an annual statement to William Darling Sen.
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Johnstone v. The Minister & Trustees of St. Andrews Church, Montreal - (1877) 1 SCR 235 - 1877-06-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsLease
The Statute under which the Defendants were created a Corporation, 12 Vic, Cap. 154, recites that the ground on which St. Andrew's Church was erected for the public worship and exercise of the religion of the Church of Scotland, in Montreal, was purchased by Alexander Rae and William Hunter, as Trustees, for the [...] Section 2.—The Corporation were to hold stand and be possessed of the lots of ground with the buildings thereon, forever, for the several limitations, trusts, provisions and uses declared and expressed in respect of the same by the deeds of sale referred to and the declaration by Alexander Rae and William Hunter (made [...] [82] Williams' Notes to Saunders, pp. 18, 19 [83] David v. , Thomas, 1 L. C. Jurist, p. 69.
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Liverpool and London and Globe Ins. Co. v. Wyld and Darling - (1877) 1 SCR 604 - 1877-06-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsInsurance
Frederick Wyld And Henry William Darling (Defendants) Respondents. 1877: June. [...] On that very day (the 10th of August) Plaintiffs wrote Hooper as follows: “We beg to advise you that we have added two flats over Mr. Williams’ store, next [...] “We beg to advise you that we have added two flats over Mr. Williams store, next door to our former premises, and that part of our stock is now in these flats.”
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McCraken v. McIntyre - (1877) 1 SCR 479 - 1877-06-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsCommercial law
Il transporta plus tard ces mêmes actions, avec quelques autres, à William Griffith, son frère, de qui l’Appelant McCraken en fit ensuite l’acquisition le 25 avril 1873. [...] Those shares, therefore, so alloted and paid for, were subsequently transferred to William Griffith, as fully paid-up shares, he purchasing them in good faith as such, and without notice that they were not so. [...] “The Respondent would then become a trustee of the shares for the Company as Williams had previously been.
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Nicholls v. Cumming - (1877) 1 SCR 395 - 1877-06-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsTaxation
William Cumming (Defendant) Respondent. 1877: January. Present: The Chief Justice, and Ritchie, Strong, Taschereau, Fournier and Henry, JJ. [...] Generally: Williams v. Dobert[43]; Cooley on Taxaion[44]. As to what constitutes an assessment: Blackwell on Tax Titles[45]; Cooley on Taxation[46].