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Purdom v. Pavey & Company - (1896) 26 SCR 412 - 1896-06-06
Supreme Court JudgmentsAction
This action was brought by Pavey & Company on behalf of themselves and all other creditors of McKay & Davidson, and it was by their statement of claim alleged that the firm of McKay & Davidson was composed of William L. Mackay and Ebenezer Davidson; that they carried on business as merchants in Ontario, and on
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The Northern Pacific Express Company v. Martin - (1896) 26 SCR 135 - 1896-03-24
Supreme Court JudgmentsCommercial law
William Martin and Others (Plaintiffs) Respondent. 1896: February 29; 1896: March 2; 1896: March 24.
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1,203.
Mayhew v. Stone - (1896) 26 SCR 58 - 1896-02-18
Supreme Court JudgmentsEstates
Solicitor for the appellant: William S. Stewart. Solicitor for the respondent: Francis L. Haszard.
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1,204.
City of Vancouver v. Bailey - (1895) 25 SCR 62 - 1895-12-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsStatutes
William Bailey Respondent 1895: May 13; 1895: December 9. Present: Sir Henry Strong C.J., and Taschereau, Gwynne, Sedgewick and King JJ.
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Couture v. Bouchard - (1892) 21 SCR 281 - 1892-11-03
Supreme Court JudgmentsAppeal
See also Evans v. Rees ([8]); Green v. Cobden ([9]); and Miles v. Williams ([10]).
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1,206.
The Ayr American Plough Co. v. Wallace - (1892) 21 SCR 256 - 1892-05-16
Supreme Court JudgmentsContract
William B. Wallace (Defendant) Respondent 1892: May 16. Present:—Sir W. J. Ritchie C.J. and Strong, Taschereau, Gwynne and Patterson JJ.
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The Pictou Bank v. Harvey - (1887) 14 SCR 617 - 1887-02-17
Supreme Court JudgmentsSale
"All the personal property assigned by the foregoing deed poll or bill of sale and schedule, has been this day delivered into the actual possession of William B. O. Meynell, as agent for the Pictou bank, and it is now in his possession in the tannery and on lands and premises
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R. v. Basque - 2023 SCC 18 - 2023-06-30
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
Co., 2022 ONCA 589, 163 O.R. (3d) 652; R. v. Goulding (1987), 81 N.S.R. (2d) 158; R. v. Pellicore, [1997] O.J. No. 226 (QL), 1997 CarswellOnt 246 (WL); R. v. Williams, 2009 NBPC 16, 346 N.B.R. (2d) 164; Bilodeau v. R., 2013 QCCA 980; R. v. Sloan (1947), 87 C.C.C. 198; R. v. Patterson (1946), 87 C.C.C. 86; R. v. Wells [...] [46] It is well settled that the common law allows courts to grant credit for a pre‐sentence driving prohibition imposed on an offender (see, e.g., R. v. Goulding (1987), 81 N.S.R. (2d) 158 (S.C. (App. Div.)); R. v. Pellicore, [1997] O.J. No. 226 (QL), 1997 CarswellOnt 246 (WL) (C.A.); R. v. Williams, 2009 NBPC 16, 346
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1,209.
Rogers Communications Inc. v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada - 2012 SCC 35 - [2012] 2 SCR 283 - 2012-07-12
Supreme Court JudgmentsAdministrative law
Intellectual property
right of making available to the public”, in David Vaver and Lionel Bently, eds., Intellectual Property in the New Millennium: Essays in Honour of William R. Cornish. [...] right of making available to the public”, in D. Vaver and L. Bently, eds., Intellectual Property in the New Millennium: Essays in Honour of William R. Cornish (2004), 234, at p. 246).
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R. v. Khela - 2009 SCC 4 - [2009] 1 SCR 104 - 2009-01-22
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
53; Trial of William Davidson and Richard Tidd for High Treason (1820), 33 How. St. Tr. 1337; R. v. Hill, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 313; R. v. Ménard, [1998] 2 S.C.R. 109; R. v. Lifchus, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 320; R. v. Morin, [1988] 2 S.C.R. 345; R. v. Krugel (1999), 143 C.C.C. (3d) 367; R. v. Smith, 2007 NSCA 19, 216 C.C.C. (3d) 490. [...] In Trial of William Davidson and Richard Tidd for High Treason (1820), 33 How. St. Tr. 1337, Garrow B. instructed the jury as follows, at p. 1483:
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R. v. Sappier; R. v. Gray - 2006 SCC 54 - [2006] 2 SCR 686 - 2006-12-07
Supreme Court JudgmentsAboriginal law
Wicken, William C. Mi’kmaq Treaties on Trial. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2002. [...] William B. Richards, Henry S. Brown, Q.C., and Iain R. W. Hollett, for the appellant.
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Monsanto Canada Inc. v. Ontario (Superintendent of Financial Services) - 2004 SCC 54 - [2004] 3 SCR 152 - 2004-07-29
Supreme Court JudgmentsAdministrative law
Pensions
Mercer Pension Manual, loose-leaf ed., by William M. Mercer Limited. [...] William J. Sammon, for the intervener Nicole Lacroix. Howard Goldblatt, Dona Campbell and Ethan Poskanzer, for the interveners the Canadian Labour Congress and the Ontario Federation of Labour.
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1,213.
Ruby v. Canada (Solicitor General) - 2002 SCC 75 - [2002] 4 SCR 3 - 2002-11-21
Supreme Court JudgmentsAccess to information
Civil procedure
Constitutional law
Wade, Sir William. Administrative Law, 8th ed. By Sir William Wade and Christopher Forsyth.
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1,214.
Soulos v. Korkontzilas - [1997] 2 SCR 217 - 1997-05-22
Supreme Court JudgmentsProperty law
Trust
The Court can award either a proprietary remedy, namely that Lac hand over the Williams property, or award a personal remedy, namely a monetary award.... [...] The Court can award either a proprietary remedy, namely that Lac hand over the Williams property, or award a personal remedy, namely a monetary award.
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University of British Columbia v. Berg - [1993] 2 SCR 353 - 1993-05-19
Supreme Court JudgmentsAdministrative law
Constitutional law
William F. Pentney, for the intervener. //Lamer C.J.// The judgment of Lamer C.J. and La Forest, L'Heureux-Dubé, Sopinka, Gonthier, Cory, McLachlin and Iacobucci JJ. was delivered by [...] Solicitor for the intervener: William F. Pentney, Ottawa.
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1,216.
Vickery v. Nova Scotia Supreme Court (Prothonotary) - [1991] 1 SCR 671 - 1991-03-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsCourts
Evidence
Whelan, William J. "Copying and Broadcasting Video and Audio Tape Evidence: A Threat to the Fair Trial Right" (1982), 50 Fordham L. Rev. 551. [...] See, for example, William J. Whelan, "Copying and Broadcasting Video and Audio Tape Evidence: A Threat to the Fair Trial Right" (1982), 50 Fordham L. Rev. 551, at pp. 580-81:
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1,217.
Central Alberta Dairy Pool v. Alberta (Human Rights Commission) - [1990] 2 SCR 489 - 1990-09-13
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Tarnopolsky, Walter Surma and William F. Pentney. Discrimination and the Law. Fifth Cumulative Supplement (September 1989). [...] By William F. Pentney. Don Mills, Ont.: De Boo, 1989. APPEAL from a judgment of the Alberta Court of Appeal (1988), 62 Alta.
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B.C.G.E.U. v. British Columbia (Attorney General) - [1988] 2 SCR 214 - 1988-10-20
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Courts
Jowitt, William Allen, 1st Earl. Jowitt's Dictionary of English Law, 2nd ed., vol. 1. [...] The meaning it bears in this context is found in the Shorter Oxford English dictionary as fitted, suited, apt: see Glanville Williams Criminal Law: General Part, 2d ed.
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British Columbia Telephone Company and Others v. Marpole Towing Ltd. - [1971] SCR 321 - 1970-12-21
Supreme Court JudgmentsTransportation
The kind of evidence necessary to establish neglect of a proper precaution was considered in Morton v. William Dixon Ld. 1909 S.C. 807 by Lord President Dunedin. [...] occasioned by the faulty navigation of the Chugaway II on the part of Captain Forsyth and I adopt one succinct statement to be found in the judgment of Mr. Justice Judson, who was then sitting at trial as a Judge of the Supreme Court of Ontario, in the case of Fort William v. McNamara Construction Co.[6], where he said:
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Vaughan v. Eastern Townships Bank - (1909) 41 SCR 286 - 1909-02-12
Supreme Court JudgmentsTransportation
William H Covert (Plaintiffs) Respondents. 1908: October 6, 7; 1909: February 12. [...] That being so when the pre-emption was surrendered to the Crown the water right passed with it without any express act or mention; see Williams on Real Property (ed. 1892), p. 391, and authorities there cited.
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St. Louis v.The Queen - (1896) 25 SCR 649 - 1896-02-18
Supreme Court JudgmentsEvidence
It was vigorously assailed as early as in 1806 by Sir William D. Evans, in his notes to Pothier's Obligations, vol. 2, pp. 169, 337, quoted with approbation by Mr. Best in his learned treatise on Evidence. [...] Williams and Coleridge JJ. concurred. The last case I have been able to collect is The Attorney General v. The Dean and Cartons of Windsor in 1858[66], the only English case quoted by the respondent.
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McMicken v. The Ontario Bank - (1892) 20 SCR 548 - 1892-05-02
Supreme Court JudgmentsEvidence
Margaret S. McMicken, By William B. Scarth, her Next Friend (Plaintiff) [...] Being asked who were present at the time she signed the deed, she answered—“The late William Ross, George Brown, my husband and myself, and I think my father-in-law, though I am not sure as to him.”
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Fundy Settlement v. Canada - 2012 SCC 14 - [2012] 1 SCR 520 - 2012-04-12
Supreme Court JudgmentsTaxation
Douglas H. Mathew, Matthew G. Williams and Mark A. Barbour, for the appellants.
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Parrish & Heimbecker Ltd. v. Canada (Agriculture and Agri-Food) - 2010 SCC 64 - [2010] 3 SCR 639 - 2010-12-23
Supreme Court JudgmentsCourts
Matthew G. Williams, for the appellant. Christopher M. Rupar, Alain Préfontaine and Bernard Letarte, for the respondents.
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Canada (Justice) v. Khadr - 2008 SCC 29 - [2008] 2 SCR 143 - 2008-05-23
Supreme Court JudgmentsCivil procedure
(1) In the event that consent is received from the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs, the respondent may file the proposed “Second Fresh Evidence Record”, containing the Supplemental Affidavit of Lt. Cdr. William Kuebler, and exhibiting two documents, as well as written submissions of no more than