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Blackwoods Limited v. Canadian Northern Railway Co. - (1910) 44 SCR 92 - 1910-12-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsTransportation
W. L. Scott for the appellants. Chrysler K.C. for the respondents.
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King v. Evans - (1895) 24 SCR 356 - 1895-05-06
Supreme Court JudgmentsEstates
[19] 6 Scott N.R. 670. [20] 1 Beav. 100. [21] 3 ed. p. 618. [22] 5 Eng. ed. p. 1265.
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Uber Technologies Inc. v. Heller - 2020 SCC 16 - [2020] 2 SCR 118 - 2020-06-26
Supreme Court Judgments“The Doctrine of Public Policy in Canadian Contract Law”, in Todd L. Archibald and Randall Scott Echlin, eds., Annual Review of Civil Litigation 2007. [...] K.B. 129, 95 E.R. 532; Scott v. Avery (1856), 5 H.L.C. 811, 10 E.R. 1121; Deuterium of Canada Ltd. v. Burns & Roe Inc., [1975] 2 S.C.R. 124). [...] Indeed, irrespective of the value placed on freedom of contract, courts have consistently held that a contracting party’s right to legal recourse is “a right inalienable even by the concurrent will of the parties” (Scott, at p. 1133).
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R. v. TELUS Communications Co. - 2013 SCC 16 - [2013] 2 SCR 3 - 2013-03-27
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
Hutchison, Scott C. Hutchison’s Canadian Search Warrant Manual 2005: A Guide to Legal and Practical Issues Associated with Judicial Pre‑Authorization of Investigative Techniques, 2nd ed. [...] Hutchison, Scott C., et al. Search and Seizure Law in Canada, vol. 1. [...] Scott C. Hutchison, Michael Sobkin and Fredrick Schumann, for the appellant.
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Seidel v. TELUS Communications Inc. - 2011 SCC 15 - [2011] 1 SCR 531 - 2011-03-18
Supreme Court JudgmentsArbitration
Civil law
v. Page (1861), 30 L.J. Ch. (N.S.) 857; Edwards v. Aberayron Mutual Ship Insurance Society Ltd. (1876), 1 Q.B.D. 563; Doleman & Sons v. Ossett Corp., [1912] 3 K.B. 257; Scott v. Avery (1856), 5 H.L.C. 811, 10 E.R. 1121; Johnston v. Western Assurance Co. (1879), 4 O.A.R. 281; Nolan v. Ocean, Accident and Guarantee Corp. [...] If, however, the agreement merely stipulated — in what became known as a Scott v. Avery clause — that arbitration was a condition precedent to bringing a court action, the court’s jurisdiction was not ousted and the agreement would be valid (Scott v. Avery (1856), 5 H.L.C. 811, 10 E.R. 1121; see also, e.g., Johnston v.
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R. v. Mills - [1999] 3 SCR 668 - 1999-11-25
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Criminal law
309; R. v. E. (A.W.), [1993] 3 S.C.R. 155; R. v. Harrer, [1995] 3 S.C.R. 562; R. v. La, [1997] 2 S.C.R. 680; Marks v. Beyfus (1890), 25 Q.B.D. 494; R. v. Scott, [1990] 3 S.C.R. 979; Bisaillon v. Keable, [1983] 2 S.C.R. 60; Hunter v. Southam Inc., [1984] 2 S.C.R. 145; Thomson Newspapers Ltd. v. Canada (Director of [...] W. J. Scott Bell, for the intervener the Attorney General of British Columbia. [...] Similarly, our law has long recognized the importance of protecting the identity of police informers through an informer privilege, subject to the “innocence at stake” exception: see Marks v. Beyfus (1890), 25 Q.B.D. 494 (C.A.); R. v. Scott, [1990] 3 S.C.R. 979; Bisaillon v. Keable, [1983] 2 S.C.R. 60, at p. 93; Leipert,
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Reference re Education Act (Que.) - [1993] 2 SCR 511 - 1993-06-17
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
C. 1863, 26 Vict., c. 5 ("Scott Act"), in effect in 1867, gave Roman Catholics the right to an independent administration. [...] For Professor Carignan (Les garanties confessionnelles à la lumière du renvoi relatif aux écoles séparées de l'Ontario, supra), the Scott Act is [translation] "a political compromise between supporters and opponents of denominational schooling". [...] Nonetheless, the constitutionally protected rights and privileges regarding attendance are not to be found in the 1861 Act but rather in the Upper Canada Scott Act in accordance with s. 93(2) of the Constitution.
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Crookes v. Newton - 2011 SCC 47 - [2011] 3 SCR 269 - 2011-10-19
Supreme Court JudgmentsTorts
(1986), 4 B.C.L.R. (2d) 342; Wilson v. Meyer, 126 P.3d 276 (2005); Pond v. General Electric Co., 256 F.2d 824 (1958); Scott v. Hull, 259 N.E.2d 160 (1970); Byrne v. Deane, [1937] 1 K.B. 818; Hellar v. Bianco, 244 P.2d 757 (1952); Tacket v. General Motors Corp., 836 F.2d 1042 (1987); Urbanchich v. Drummoyne Municipal Council [...] In Scott v. Hull, 259 N.E.2d 160 (Ohio Ct. App. 1970), at p. 162, a U.S. court held that “liability to respond in damages for the publication of a libel must be predicated on a positive act, on something done by the person sought to be charged”.
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R. v. Jarvis - 2002 SCC 73 - [2002] 3 SCR 757 - 2002-11-21
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Taxation
Scott K. Fenton, for the intervener the Criminal Lawyers’ Association (Ontario). [...] Solicitor for the intervener the Criminal Lawyers’ Association (Ontario): Scott K. Fenton, Toronto.
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R. v. Ruzic - 2001 SCC 24 - [2001] 1 SCR 687 - 2001-04-20
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Criminal law
LaFave, Wayne R., and Austin W. Scott, Jr. Substantive Criminal Law, vol. 1. [...] (See W. R. LaFave and A. W. Scott, Substantive Criminal Law (1986), vol. 1, at pp. 618-19; United States v. Jennell, 749 F.2d 1302 (9th Cir. 1984), at p. 1305; United States v. Contento-Pachon, 723 F.2d 691 (9th Cir. 1984), at pp. 693-94; United States v. Marenghi, 893 F. Supp. 85 (D. Me. 1995), at p. 92; J. Hall, General
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Baker v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) - [1999] 2 SCR 817 - 1999-07-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsAdministrative law
Courts
Immigration
Sheena Scott and Sharryn Aiken, for the interveners the Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law, the Defence for Children International-Canada, and the Canadian Council for Refugees. [...] John Terry and Craig Scott, for the intervener the Charter Committee on Poverty Issues.
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Hercules Managements Ltd. v. Ernst & Young - [1997] 2 SCR 165 - 1997-05-22
Supreme Court JudgmentsTorts
1 S.C.R. 85; Edgeworth Construction Ltd. v. N. D. Lea & Associates Ltd., [1993] 3 S.C.R. 206; Scott Group Ltd. v. McFarlane, [1978] 1 N.Z.L.R. 553; Donoghue v. Stevenson, [1932] A.C. 562; Candler v. Crane, Christmas & Co., [1951] 2 K.B. 164; H. Rosenblum (1983), Inc. v. Adler, 461 A.2d 138 (1983); Roman Corp. [...] In Scott Group Ltd. v. McFarlane, [1978] 1 N.Z.L.R. 553, for example, a case that dealt specifically with auditors’ liability for negligently prepared audit reports, the Anns test was adopted and applied by a majority of the New Zealand Court of Appeal.
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Alberta (Treasury Branches) v. M.N.R.; Toronto-Dominion Bank v. M.N.R. - [1996] 1 SCR 963 - 1996-04-25
Supreme Court JudgmentsBankruptcy and insolvency
Taxation
Written submissions only by J. Gary Greenan and Scott Watson, for the respondent Province of Alberta Treasury Branches. [...] There, at pp. 488‑89, Scott C.J.M. observed: To determine the dominant characteristic of the legislation, it is important to know the governmental policy behind the section.
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R. v. Laba - [1994] 3 SCR 965 - 1994-12-08
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Courts
Referred to: Mills v. The Queen, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 863; R. v. Meltzer, [1989] 1 S.C.R. 1764; Bar of the Province of Quebec v. Ste‑Marie, [1977] 2 S.C.R. 414; R. v. Morgentaler, Smoling and Scott (1984), 41 C.R. (3d) 262; R. v. Cranston (1983), 60 N.S.R. (2d) 269; Kourtessis v. M.N.R., [1993] 2 S.C.R. 53; Dagenais v. Canadian [...] Specifically, such appeals, if permitted, would fragment the criminal trial process and cause potentially lengthy delays: R. v. Morgentaler, Smoling and Scott (1984), 41 C.R. (3d) 262 (Ont. C.A.), at pp. 273-74, and R. v. Cranston (1983), 60 N.S.R. (2d) 269 (C.A.).
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R. v. Morgentaler - [1993] 3 SCR 463 - 1993-09-30
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Scott, F. R. Civil Liberties and Canadian Federalism. Toronto: University Press, 1959. [...] It is not and never can be an exact science": F. R. Scott, Civil Liberties and Canadian Federalism (1959), at p. 26.
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Monk Corp. v. Island Fertilizers Ltd. - [1991] 1 SCR 779 - 1991-04-18
Supreme Court JudgmentsCourts
Maritime law
Scott, Stephen A. "Canadian Federal Courts and the Constitutional Limits of Their Jurisdiction" (1982), 27 McGill L.J. 137. [...] Jurisdiction -- A Lamentable Situation" (1981), 59 Can. Bar Rev. 124; W. Tetley, "Maritime Law Judgments in Canada -- 1979" (1981), 6 Dalhousie L.J. 676; S. Scott, "Canadian Federal Courts and the Constitutional Limits of Their Jurisdiction" (1982), 27 McGill L.J. 137; P. Glenn, "Maritime Law -- Federal Court
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R. v. Martineau - [1990] 2 SCR 633 - 1990-09-13
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Criminal law
LaFave, Wayne R. and Austin W. Scott, Jr. Substantive Criminal Law, vol. 2. [...] In Substantive Criminal Law (vol. 2, 1986), LaFave and Scott discuss "depraved-heart murder" in {SS} 7.4, at pp. 199-200:
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R. v. Lavallee - [1990] 1 SCR 852 - 1990-05-03
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
Evidence
APPEAL from judgment of the Manitoba Court of Appeal (1988), 52 Man. R. (2d) 274, 44 C.C.C. (3d) 113, 65 C.R. (3d) 387, allowing an appeal from acquittal by Scott A.C.J.Q.B. sitting with jury. [...] Manitoba Queen's Bench (Scott A.C.J.Q.B.) After Dr. Shane testified and was cross-examined Crown counsel brought an application to have the evidence of Dr. Shane withdrawn from the jury.
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Mahe v. Alberta - [1990] 1 SCR 342 - 1990-03-15
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Stephen A. Scott and Kathleen Weil, for the intervener Alliance Quebec. [...] Solicitor for the intervener Alliance Quebec: Stephen A. Scott, Montréal.
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Mackeigan v. Hickman - [1989] 2 SCR 796 - 1989-10-05
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Courts
v. McCleary, [1976] 1 N.S.W.L.R. 230; Duke of Buccleuch v. Metropolitan Board of Works (1872), 41 L.J. Ex. 137; McKinley v. McKinley, [1960] 1 All E.R. 476; Scott v. Smith (1931), 4 M.P.R. 23; Re Clendenning and Board of Police Commissioners for City of Belleville (1976), 75 D.L.R. (3d) 33; Re Reinking (1984), 3 O.A.C. [...] [1960] 1 All E.R. 476 (Q.B.); Scott v. Smith (1931), 4 M.P.R. 23 (N.B.C.A.); Re Clendenning and Board of Police Commissioners for City of Belleville (1976), 75 D.L.R. (3d) 33 (Ont. H.C.); Re Reinking (1984), 3 O.A.C. 137 (C.A.); Family and Children's Services v. P. B. and M. B. (1985), 49 R.F.L. (2d) 55 (Ont. Dist.
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Kruger v. Booker - [1961] SCR 231 - 1961-01-24
Supreme Court JudgmentsFamily law
There is one other child of the parties John Scott Booker born on October 21, 1945, but his custody is not in question in this appeal; he is in the custody of the respondent and the appellant has rights of access to him. [...] infant John Scott Booker, and direct judgment to be entered awarding, until further order, the sole custody and control of the infants Susan Claire Booker, born October 27, 1951, and Jennifer Lynn Booker, born November 3, 1953, to the appellant Vera Leona Kruger subject to the right of the respondent Ernest William Booker
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Barrett v. The City of Winnipeg - (1891) 19 SCR 374 - 1891-10-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
seems to do any violence to the language of the clause it is only by treating the word “by ” where it is understood before the word “ practice,” as not having precisely the same force as when expressed before the word “law.” But, as once remarked by one of the most eminent English judges, Lord Stowell, when Sir W. Scott— [...] [13] 2 Scott (N.B.) 531. 1 1 A. & E. 142. [14] 4 Q. B. D. 261. [15] 1 Pugs.
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Grand Junction Railway Co. v. Corporation of the County of Peterborough - (1883) 8 SCR 76 - 1883-01-11
Supreme Court JudgmentsMunicipal law
The said by-law was drawn by Mr. W.H. Scott, the county solicitor, to the best of my recollection and belief, and after being read a [...] Solicitors for respondent: Scott and Edwards. [1] P. 33. [2] 83 Ill. 348.
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Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. v. Herbison - 2007 SCC 47 - [2007] 3 SCR 393 - 2007-10-19
Supreme Court JudgmentsInsurance
Barry D. Laushway and Scott D. Laushway, for the respondents. Alan L. W. D’Silva, Danielle K. Royal and Ellen Snow, for the intervener.
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R. v. Buchinsky - [1983] 1 SCR 481 - 1983-04-26
Supreme Court JudgmentsAction
Scott [(1959-60), 33 A.L.J.R. 126]. As far as members of the armed forces are concerned it was decided in The King v. Richardson, [[1948] S.C.R. 57], that s. 50 does entitle the Crown to bring this action for disbursements for medical and hospital expenses and pay and allowances.