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2,176.
Vancouver Society of Immigrant and Visible Minority Women v. M.N.R. - [1999] 1 SCR 10 - 1999-01-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Taxation
572; National Anti-Vivisection Society v. Inland Revenue Commissioners, [1948] A.C. 31; Blais v. Touchet, [1963] S.C.R. 358; In re Foveaux, [1895] 2 Ch. 501; Williams’ Trustees v. Inland Revenue Commissioners, [1947] A.C. 447; Peggs v. Lamb, [1994] 2 All E.R. 15; Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association v. [...] To qualify as charitable, a purpose must be beneficial to the public “in a way which the law regards as charitable”: Williams’ Trustees v. Inland Revenue Commissioners, [1947] A.C. 447 (H.L.), at p. 455; Positive Action Against Pornography, supra, at p. 350.
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Adler v. Ontario - [1996] 3 SCR 609 - 1996-11-21
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Brian A. Kelsey, Q.C., and William S. Challis, for the interveners the Metropolitan Toronto School Board and the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association. [...] Solicitors for the interveners the Metropolitan Toronto School Board and the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association: Brian A. Kelsey and William S. Challis, Toronto.
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2,178.
Egan v. Canada - [1995] 2 SCR 513 - 1995-05-25
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
William F. Pentney and J. Helen Beck, for the intervener the Canadian Human Rights Commission. [...] Solicitor for the intervener the Canadian Human Rights Commission: William F. Pentney, Ottawa.
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2,179.
Province of Ontario v. Dominion of Canada - (1909) 42 SCR 1 - 1909-02-12
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
As illustrating that to some extent I want to refer to a case, Williams v. Howarth[18]. [...] That is a no more extraordinary result I submit than that which took place in the case of Williams v. Howarth[23], about the soldier.
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2,180.
In Re Sproule - (1886) 12 SCR 140 - 1886-09-13
Supreme Court JudgmentsPrerogative writs
Witness, the Honorable Sir William Johnstone Ritchie, Knight, Chief Justice of our said Supreme Court of Canada, this twenty-fifth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six. [...] The strong language used by Williams, J. in Regina v. Newton [71] seems well warranted, and without attempting any minute examination of the authorities, it is sufficient to say that the case of Regina v. Newton is entirely in accordance with other well considered cases particularly with those of Regina v. Suddis[72] ; ex
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2,181.
Odhavji Estate v. Woodhouse - 2003 SCC 69 - [2003] 3 SCR 263 - 2003-12-05
Supreme Court JudgmentsAction
Civil procedure
Torts
Smith, John William. A Selection of Leading Cases on Various Branches of the Law, 13th ed.
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2,182.
R. v. Dawson - [1996] 3 SCR 783 - 1996-11-21
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
William D. Delaney, for the respondent. \\L’Heureux-Dubé J.\\ The judgment of L’Heureux-Dubé, Gonthier, Cory and Major JJ. was delivered by
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2,183.
Winnipeg Condominium Corporation No. 36 v. Bird Construction Co. - [1995] 1 SCR 85 - 1995-01-26
Supreme Court JudgmentsTorts
Kevin T. Williams and Paul Forsyth, for the appellant. Sidney Green, Q.C., and Murdoch MacKay, Q.C., for the respondent.
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2,184.
Amchem Products Incorporated v. British Columbia (Workers' Compensation Board) - [1993] 1 SCR 897 - 1993-03-25
Supreme Court JudgmentsCourts
International law
Prerogative writs
Bryan Williams, Q.C., and Terrance A. Kowalchuk, for the respondents Amchem Products Incorporated and others.
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2,185.
R. v. Pearson - [1992] 3 SCR 665 - 1992-11-19
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Criminal law
In Australia, the Hon. Mr. Justice E. S. Williams, Australian Royal Commission of Inquiry into Drugs (1980), refers to this risk at p. B222:
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2,186.
Osborne v. Canada (Treasury Board) - [1991] 2 SCR 69 - 1991-06-06
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
William James Millar Respondent and The Attorney General of Quebec,
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2,187.
Rawluk v. Rawluk - [1990] 1 SCR 70 - 1990-01-25
Supreme Court JudgmentsFamily law
Trust
Scott, Austin Wakeman, and William Franklin Fratcher. The Law of Trusts, vol. 5, 4th ed.
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2,188.
Scowby v. Glendinning - [1986] 2 SCR 226 - 1986-10-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Professional law
William Henkel, Q.C., and Robert Maybank, for the intervener the Attorney General for Alberta.
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2,189.
Nova Scotia Board of Censors v. McNeil - [1978] 2 SCR 662 - 1978-01-19
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Donald G. Gibson and William M. Wilson for the appellants. Robert Murrant, Dereck M. Jones and B. Mclsaac for the respondent.
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2,190.
Rathwell v. Rathwell - [1978] 2 SCR 436 - 1978-01-19
Supreme Court JudgmentsFamily law
Lloyd William Thomas Rathwell (Defendant) Appellant; and Helen Marie Rathwell (Plaintiff) Respondent.
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2,191.
Attorney General of Canada v. Lavell - [1974] SCR 1349 - 1973-08-27
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Richard Isaac, Leonard Staats, Clarence Jamieson, Rena Hill, Norman Lickers, William White, Nina Burnham, John Capton, Howard Lickers, Clifford Lickers, Mitchell Sandy, Ronald Monture, Gordon Hill, Sydney Henhawk, Ross Powless, Victor Porter, Frank Monture, Renson Jamieson and Vincent Sandy Appellants;
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2,192.
J. Nunes Diamonds Ltd. v. Dominion Electric Protection Company - [1972] SCR 769 - 1972-03-30
Supreme Court JudgmentsTorts
Counsel for the appellant informed this Court that the only evidence in reference thereto given by a witness for the respondent was in the examination-in-chief of Gordon William Neil Leighton who was a technician and engineering supervisor of the respondent and that evidence is as follows:
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2,193.
Poole v. The Queen - [1968] SCR 381 - 1968-03-13
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
Gerald William Poole Appellant; and Her Majesty The Queen Respondent.
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2,194.
Chaput v. Romain - [1955] SCR 834 - 1955-11-15
Supreme Court JudgmentsTorts
Williams J., said on the same page: It would be wild work if a party might give himself protection by merely saying that he believed himself acting in pursuance of a statute.
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2,195.
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States v. Larocque - [1942] SCR 205 - 1942-03-20
Supreme Court JudgmentsFamily law
Insurance
And Chief Justice Hughes, delivering the opinion of the United States Supreme Court, in Williams v. Union Central Life Insurance Company[18], says:
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2,196.
Canadian Pacific Railway Co. v. Parent - (1915) 51 SCR 234 - 1915-03-15
Supreme Court JudgmentsTransportation
per Anglin J., at p. 585; British Columbia Electric Railway Co. v. Turner[7], per Davies J., at p. 479, Idington J., at p. 484, and Duff J., at p. 491; Williams v. Mersey Docks and Harbour Board[8]; Parker v. South Eastern Railway Co.[9]; Bergevin v. Quebec and Lake St. John Railway Co.[10]; Robertson v. Grand Trunk
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2,197.
The Queen v. MacLean - (1882) 8 SCR 210 - 1882-06-19
Supreme Court JudgmentsTorts
Present:—Sir William J. Ritchie, C.J., and Strong, Fournier, Taschereau and Gwynne, JJ.
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Ref re Remuneration of Judges of the Prov. Court of P.E.I.; Ref re Independence and Impartiality of Judges of the Prov. Court of P.E.I. - [1997] 3 SCR 3 - 1997-09-18
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Courts
Criminal law
Blackstone, William, Sir. Commentaries on the Laws of England, 4th ed., Book 1. [...] (Sir William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England (4th ed. 1770), Book 1, at p. 267.) [...] Efforts to secure such protection in legislation were scuttled in the two decades following 1688, but at the turn of the century William III gave his assent to the Act of Settlement, 12 & 13 Will. 3, c. 2, which took effect with the accession of George I in 1714.
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Bell Canada v. Canada (Attorney General) - 2019 SCC 66 - [2019] 4 SCR 845 - 2019-12-19
Supreme Court JudgmentsAdministrative law
Written submissions only by William W. Shores, Q.C., and Kirk N. Lambrecht, Q.C., for the intervener the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities.
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2,200.
Ontario v. Criminal Lawyers’ Association of Ontario - 2013 SCC 43 - [2013] 3 SCR 3 - 2013-08-01
Supreme Court JudgmentsCourts
[94] Two of the judgments before us relate to the trial of William Imona Russel.