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McLeod v. City of Windsor - [1923] SCR 696 - 1923-06-14
Supreme Court JudgmentsTaxation
As put by Sir William Mulock C.J. Ex., in In re Gibson and Hamilton[16]. [...] I agree with the opinion expressed by Sir William Mulock C.J. Ex. in In re Gibson v. City of Hamilton[18].
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Boily v. La Corporation de St. Henri de Taillon - (1920) 61 SCR 40 - 1920-06-21
Supreme Court JudgmentsMunicipal law
Il y avait une quatrième cause, William Tremblay v. La Corporation de St-Henri de Taillon, où on avait également appelé du jugement de la Cour du Banc du Roi siégeant en appel. [...] Il est possible que la quatrième action (William Tremblay v. La Corporation de St-Henri de Taillon), soulevait cette question, point sur lequel je ne me prononce pas, mais je cherche en vain une allégation de ce moyen de nullité dans la réponse des appelants.
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Maritime Coal, Railway and Power Co. v. Herdman - (1919) 59 SCR 127 - 1919-05-06
Supreme Court JudgmentsTorts
Wilma Pearl Herdman, Administratrix of The Estate of William Walker Herdman (Plaintiff). [...] When the evidence as to this user by the public of the railway tracks is examined it is seen that two witnesses, Charles A. Smith and Stuart Rector, say they walked on the railway track at their own risk, one, Rufus S. Hibbard, supposed that in doing so he was a trespasser, and William McIsaac admits that he did not think
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Geall v. Dominion Creosoting Co. / Salter v. Dominion Creosoting Co. - (1917) 55 SCR 587 - 1917-10-15
Supreme Court JudgmentsTorts
One of them, as stated by Vaughan-Williams L.J. at p. 337 I take to be this that [...] On the contrary, Lord Macnaghten, in the former case, with whose opinion Lord Loreburn concurred, approved expressly of the opinions expressed by Romer & Sterling L.JJ. in McDowall v. Great Western Rly. Co.,8 which, as I read them, are in full accord with those of Vaughan-Williams from which I have quoted.
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Whitman v. The Union Bank of Halifax - (1889) 16 SCR 410 - 1889-03-18
Supreme Court JudgmentsTrust
the creditors becoming parties to that deed was not placed to any extent upon the release which the deed contained, nor was any objection, founded on the release, made in Janes v. Whitbread[31] or Coates v. Williams[32] where the deeds were upheld against objections for which the decision in Owen v. Body (1) was relied on. [...] In Coates v. Williams (3) the deed is said to be "in the usual form," to be precisely in the same terms as that in Janes v. Whitbread, (2) and to be "a stereotype, and to be had at any law stationer's in London."
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R. v. Finta - [1994] 1 SCR 701 - 1994-03-24
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Criminal law
By John William Strong, General Editor. St. Paul, Minn.: West Publishing Co., 1992. [...] Williams, S. A. and A. L. C. de Mestral. An Introduction to International Law, 2nd ed. [...] First, as Williams underlines, this inquiry has nothing to do with the accused's system of values.
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R. v. Greater Sudbury (City) - 2023 SCC 28 - 2023-11-10
Supreme Court JudgmentsDavid McCaskill, Giuseppe Ferraro and William Robinson, for the respondent. [...] Some will have more control than others without having exclusive control (Director of Occupational Health and Safety v. Government of Yukon, William R. Cratty and P.S. Sidhu Trucking Ltd., 2012 YKSC 47, at para. 69 (CanLII)). [...] To be sure, multiple parties can be jointly entrusted with a task, since different employers will often collaborate, and thus multiple employers can have an overlapping responsibility to fulfill the same measures (Director of Occupational Health and Safety v. Government of Yukon, William R. Cratty and P.S. Sidhu Trucking
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Schmidt v. Air Products Canada Ltd. - [1994] 2 SCR 611 - 1994-06-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsPensions
Air Products Canada Ltd., William M. Mercer Limited, Confederation Life Insurance Company [...] Air Products Canada Ltd., William M. Mercer Limited, Confederation Life Insurance Company [...] Solicitors for Air Products Canada Ltd., William M. Mercer Limited, Confederation Life Insurance Company and T. J. Westley: Borden & Elliott, Toronto.
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R. v. Osolin - [1993] 4 SCR 595 - 1993-12-16
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Criminal law
Evidence
Stephen William Osolin Appellant v. Her Majesty The Queen Respondent [...] Williams, John M. "Mistake of Fact: The Legacy of Pappajohn v. The Queen" (1985), 63 Can. Bar Rev. 597. [...] Referring to Pappajohn ([1980] 2 S.C.R. 120), Williams, at pp. 611-12, states:
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Provincial Court Judges' Assn. of New Brunswick v. New Brunswick (Minister of Justice); Ontario Judges' Assn. v. Ontario (Management Board); Bodner v. Alberta; Conférence des juges du Québec v. Quebec (Attorney General); Minc v. Quebec (Attorney General) - 2005 SCC 44 - [2005] 2 SCR 286 - 2005-07-22
Supreme Court JudgmentsCivil procedure
Constitutional law
Courts
Evidence
William Martin, Waldo B. Ranson, Glenn Morrison, Q.C., Johnathan H.B. Moss, David M. Duggan, Mark W. Gruman, [...] William J. Atkinson and Michel Gagné, for the respondents Morton S. Minc et al. [...] F. William Johnson, Q.C., for the intervener the Canadian Bar Association.
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Théberge v. Galerie d'Art du Petit Champlain inc. - 2002 SCC 34 - [2002] 2 SCR 336 - 2002-03-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsCivil procedure
Intellectual property
Braithwaite, William J. “Derivative Works in Canadian Copyright Law” (1982), 20 Osgoode Hall L.J. 191. [...] 16 The civiliste tradition surfaced at an early date in this Court in Morang and Co. v. LeSueur (1911), 45 S.C.R. 95, where Fitzpatrick C.J. approached the interpretation of a contract between a publisher and the author of an unpublished work on William Lyon Mackenzie with the civil law notions of “droit moral” in mind, at [...] In Ladbroke (Football) Ltd. v. William Hill (Football) Ltd., [1964] 1 W.L.R. 273 (H.L.), at p. 283, Lord Evershed pointed out:
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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
1 S.C.R. 684; Supermarchés Jean Labrecque Inc. v. Flamand, [1987] 2 S.C.R. 219; Public Service Board of New South Wales v. Osmond (1986), 159 C.L.R. 656; Williams v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), [1997] 2 F.C. 646; referred to: Ramoutar v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration), [1993] 3 [...] Reasons also allow parties to see that the applicable issues have been carefully considered, and are invaluable if a decision is to be appealed, questioned, or considered on judicial review: R. A. Macdonald and D. Lametti, “Reasons for Decision in Administrative Law” (1990), 3 C.J.A.L.P. 123, at p. 146; Williams v. Canada [...] However, the Federal Court of Appeal recently rejected the submission that reasons were required in relation to a decision to declare a permanent resident a danger to the public under s. 70(5) of the Immigration Act: Williams, supra.
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R. v. Gruenke - [1991] 3 SCR 263 - 1991-10-24
Supreme Court JudgmentsEvidence
Cole, William A. "Religious Confidentiality and the Reporting of Child Abuse: A Statutory and Constitutional Analysis" (1988), 21 Colum. [...] Pollock, Sir Frederick and Frederic William Maitland. The History of English Law Before the Time of Edward I, 2nd ed. [...] Tiemann, William Harold and John C. Bush, The Right to Silence: Privileged Clergy Communication and the Law, 2nd ed.
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Bisaillon v. Keable - [1983] 2 SCR 60 - 1983-10-13
Supreme Court JudgmentsAdministrative law
Constitutional law
Evidence
William J. Atkinson and Louis Crête, for the mis en cause. [page 64] [...] William Henkel, Q.C., for the intervener the Attorney General for Alberta. [...] Solicitors for the mis en cause: William J. Atkinson, Quebec City; Marie-Claude Lévesque, Montreal; Boissonneault, Roy & Poulin, Montreal.
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Smith v. National Trust Co. - (1912) 45 SCR 618 - 1912-03-21
Supreme Court JudgmentsPriorities and hypothecs
William J. Smith (Plaintiff) Appellant; and The National Trust Co. (Defendants) Respondents. [...] I may observe that notwithstanding the profuse quotations from the opinions expressed here in disposing of the case of Williams v. Box[13], I fail to see the bearing of that case or what was said therein on this. [...] Williams v. Box[26]. I make this passing allusion only because it is illustrative of the equitable jurisdiction which the statute, notwithstanding its sweeping terms, should be held not to have destroyed.
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Lovitt v. The King - (1910) 43 SCR 106 - 1910-03-11
Supreme Court JudgmentsEstates
William Pugsley, Attorney-General, New Brunswick." [Page 111] The above specifies all the provisions of the will annexed thereto as stated in the first paragraph which are material to the present appeal. [...] Ingle v. Richards[35]; Whitehead v. Taylor[36]; Williams on Executors, p. 214. [...] Solicitor for the respondent: William Pugsley. [1] 37 N.B. Rep. 558
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Haldimand Election Case (Walsh v. Montague) - (1888) 15 SCR 495 - 1888-12-14
Supreme Court JudgmentsElections
William Parker, the scrutineer of the opposing candidate insisted that this voter should be sworn and this is the account be gives of what took place:— [...] William Parker, sworn—Examined by Mr. Aylesworth—Q. Where were you engaged on polling day? [...] La preuve de cette accusation faite par Thomas Nixon le voteur lui-même et par William Parker, l'agent de l'autre candidat, W. Colter, est si complète, qu'elle ne laisse aucun doute sur l'existence du fait imputé.
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Carey v. Laiken - 2015 SCC 17 - [2015] 2 SCR 79 - 2015-04-16
Supreme Court JudgmentsCivil procedure
Courts
Bhatnager v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration), [1990] 2 S.C.R. 217; Jackson v. Honey, 2009 BCCA 112, 267 B.C.A.C. 210; TG Industries Ltd. v. Williams, 2001 NSCA 105, 196 N.S.R. (2d) 35; Godin v. Godin, 2012 NSCA 54, 317 N.S.R. (2d) 204; Soper v. Gaudet, 2011 NSCA 11, 298 N.S.R. (2d) 303; Jaskhs Enterprises [...] [1990] 2 S.C.R. 217, at pp. 224-25; Jackson v. Honey, 2009 BCCA 112, 267 B.C.A.C. 210, at paras. 12-13; TG Industries Ltd. v. Williams, 2001 NSCA 105, 196 N.S.R. (2d) 35, at paras. 17 and 32; Godin v. Godin, 2012 NSCA 54, 317 N.S.R. (2d) 204, at para. 47; Soper v. Gaudet, 2011 NSCA 11, 298 N.S.R. (2d) 303, at para. 23.
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R. v. J.F. - 2013 SCC 12 - [2013] 1 SCR 565 - 2013-03-01
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
Williams, Cameron R. “Complicity in a Conspiracy as an Approach to Conspiratorial Liability” (1968), 16 U.C.L.A. L. Rev. 155. [...] As well, at least one American author has suggested that a person might be found liable as a party to the offence of conspiracy “by facilitating the continuance of the conspiracy as by ‘providing the group with a hideout so that it does not have to disband’” (C. R. Williams, “Complicity in a Conspiracy as an Approach to
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R. v. Charemski - [1998] 1 SCR 679 - 1998-04-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
By John William Strong, General Editor. St. Paul, Minn.: West Publishing, 1992. [...] And it is the test that prevails in the United States: see Clifford S. Fishman, Jones on Evidence: Civil and Criminal (7th ed. 1992), at p. 447, and John William Strong, ed., McCormick on Evidence (4th ed. 1992).
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Brown v. British Columbia (Minister of Transportation and Highways) - [1994] 1 SCR 420 - 1994-03-17
Supreme Court JudgmentsTorts
William A. Pearce, Q.C., and Thomas H. MacLachlan, for the respondent. [...] William Ball, the District Highways Manager, testified that he had seen black ice occur in a space of five minutes in situations where, at certain temperatures, the cloud cover disappears for a few minutes.
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United States of America v. Lépine - [1994] 1 SCR 286 - 1994-02-24
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
William H. Corbett, Q.C., and Robert J. Frater, for the appellant. Michael D. Edelson and Connie D'Angelo, for the respondent. [...] In April 1990, several individuals, including William James McGoldrick, developed a plan (the "Airplane Deal" as they called it) to procure about 2000 kilograms of cocaine in Colombia and fly it to Nova Scotia for distribution.
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Mobil Oil Canada Ltd. v. Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board - [1994] 1 SCR 202 - 1994-02-24
Supreme Court JudgmentsAdministrative law
Mines and minerals
Translated by Katherine Lippel, John Philpot and William Schabas. Cowansville: Yvon Blais, 1991. [...] Wade, William, Sir. Administrative Law, 6th ed. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1988.
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R. v. Salituro - [1991] 3 SCR 654 - 1991-11-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
Blackstone, Sir William. Commentaries on the Laws of England, 4th ed., Book One. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1770. [...] In Book One of his Commentaries on the Laws of England (4th ed. 1770), Sir William Blackstone propounded a view of the common law as fixed and unchanging, at p. 69:
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Vetrovec v. The Queen - [1982] 1 SCR 811 - 1982-05-31
Supreme Court JudgmentsEvidence
(1981), 56 C.C.C. (2d) 193; Director of Public Prosecutions v. Kilbourne, [1973] 1 All E.R. 440; Davies v. Director of Public Prosecutions, [1954] I All E.R. 507; R. v. Farler (1837), 8 Car. & P. 106; R. v. Mullins (1848), 3 Cox C.C. 526; Trial of William Davidson and Richard Tidd for High Treason (1820), 33 How. St. [...] In Trial of William Davidson and Richard Tidd for High Treason (1820), 33 How. St. Tr. 1338 Baron Garrow instructed the jury as follows, at p. 1483: