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McLeod v. New Brunswick Ry. Co. - (1880) 5 SCR 281 - 1880-02-03
Supreme Court JudgmentsContract
The plaintiffs, being the owners in fee of certain lands in the County of Madawaska, granted to William H. Cunliffe and S. Walter Stephens a license to cut lumber thereon, of which license a copy is hereunto annexed, marked "A." [...] [1] See Turner v. Dodwell, 3 E. & B. 140; Belshaw v. Bush, 11 C. B. O. S. 205; Griffiths v. Owen, 13 M. & W. 64; James v. Williams, 13 M. & W. 828, 833.
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Wheeler v. Gibbs - (1879) 3 SCR 374 - 1879-12-20
Supreme Court JudgmentsAppeal
William Henry Gibbs Respondent 1879: Nov. 3; 1879: Nov. 10; 1879: Dec. 12; 1879: Dec. 20. [...] It was also contended that, as the seventh day was a Sunday, the notice was good, but the Court, Williams J., said: "The question I had to determine arises upon the distinct language of the statute, and upon that language how can I say that this notice was given within six days.
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McKenzie v. Kittridge - (1879) 4 SCR 368 - 1879-12-13
Supreme Court JudgmentsCommercial law
Williams, J., says: The question which I have to determine arises upon the distinct language of the statute: and upon that language how can I say that this notice was given within six days?
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Fraser v. Pouliot - (1879) 4 SCR 515 - 1879-12-12
Supreme Court JudgmentsProperty law
WILLIAM FRASER Appellant; And J. B. POULIOT, es-qualité Respondent. [...] La 2e sec. autorise les Appelants William et Edouard Fraser à vendre et aliéner conjointement par lots et portions le domaine de la dite seigneurie,—pourvu toujours que cette vente soit faite pour une rente foncière non. rachetable, on pour une rente constituée. [...] La 3e sec. declare que les dits William et Edouard Fraser ne pourront recevoir et placer le capital des rentes constituées sans le consentement du tuteur à la substitution.
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Lenoir v. Ritchie - (1879) 3 SCR 575 - 1879-11-04
Supreme Court JudgmentsAppeal
"Charles B. Owen, S. H. Morse, Henry Fryor, Henry A. Grantham, William Howe, Hon. P. Carteret Hill, Alexander James, Peter H. LeNoir, James Thompson, James W. Johnston, William A. Johnston, M. H. Richey, Hon. Mather Byles Des Brisay, Hon. Daniel McDonald, J. N. Shannon Marshall, Robert G. Haliburton, Hon. Otto S. Weeks, J. [...] I further submit that the writ of scire facias is not as contended for the only proceeding to avoid Letters Patent, their validity may be questioned in actions at law, Perry v. Skinner[14]; William's Saunders rep.[15]; Foster on Scire Facias[16]. [...] Je me contenterai de dire que je partage l'opinion exprimée à ce sujet par le juge en chef Sir William Young.
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Oakes v. The City of Halifax - (1879) 4 SCR 640 - 1879-10-29
Supreme Court JudgmentsCivil procedure
Solicitor for respondents: William Sutherland.
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McLean v. Hannon - (1879) 3 SCR 706 - 1879-06-04
Supreme Court JudgmentsContract
Solicitor for respondent: William M. Fuller ton. [1] 11 C. B. 1015.
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Chapman v. Larin - (1879) 4 SCR 349 - 1879-05-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsContract
As to evidence necessary to establish a custom, see Williams v. [Page 355]
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Standly v. Perry - (1879) 3 SCR 356 - 1879-05-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsMaritime law
Robert William Standly et al. (Plaintiffs) Appellants; and Ebenezer Perry et al.
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Great Western Railway v. Brown - (1879) 3 SCR 159 - 1879-04-16
Supreme Court JudgmentsTransportation
In Williams v. Gt. Western Railway Co.[14]: The defendants’ line crossed a public foot-path on the level, but the defendants had not erected any gate or stile, as provided by 8 and 9 Vic., cap. 20 sec. 61.
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Gunn v. Cox - (1879) 3 SCR 296 - 1879-04-16
Supreme Court JudgmentsAction
William Cox Respondent 1879: Feb'y 11; 1879: April 16. Present—Ritchie, C. J., and Fournier, Henry, Taschereau and Gywnne, J.J. [...] See Panton v. Williams[1]; Rev. Stat. Nova Scotia, 4th series, c. 91, sec. 266.
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Taylor v. Wallbridge - (1879) 2 SCR 616 - 1879-04-15
Supreme Court JudgmentsAgency
On the 9th November, 1847, William assigned same to George Taylor. On the 12th April, 1851, George assigned same to William. [...] If William, then was the transfer under the power a good and valid conveyance of William’s interest to Wallbridge? [...] The assignment from William Taylor to me was without consideration, and made to me because William was going to California.
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Amer v. The Queen - (1878) 2 SCR 592 - 1878-06-11
Supreme Court JudgmentsAppeal
At a special Court of Oyer and Terminer and general Gaol delivery in and for the provisional judicial District of Algoma, held on the 2nd October A. D., George Archibald Amer and Laban Amer, were tried for the wilful murder of William Bryan, and George Archibald Amer was found guilty of manslaughter, and Laban Amer was
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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.