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201.
R. v. Jones - [1986] 2 SCR 284 - 1986-10-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
It is settled law in the United States that it is perfectly constitutional for the government to require religious schools to meet a specified standard of efficient instruction: Board of Education of Central School District No. 1 v. Allen, 392 U.S. 236 (1968) at p. 245; Wolman v. Walter, 433 U.S. 229 (1977) at p. 240; [...] Legislation demanding that private schools meet certain minimum educational standards has the secular purpose and effect of ensuring a knowledgeable and competent citizenry: Board of Education of Central School District No. 1 v. Allen, supra, at pp. 245‑47. [...] For example, it has held that the state may provide bus transportation for children to religious schools (Everson v. Board of Education, supra); lend textbooks to religious schools (Board of Education of Central School District No. 1 v. Allen, supra); and reimburse religious schools for expenses incurred in administering
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Derrickson v. Derrickson - [1986] 1 SCR 285 - 1986-03-27
Supreme Court JudgmentsAboriginal law
Constitutional law
Family law
Solicitors for the respondent: Gardner, Snarch & Allen, Vancouver. Solicitor for the intervener the Attorney General of British Columbia: The Ministry of the Attorney General, Victoria.
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R. v. Landry - [1986] 1 SCR 145 - 1986-02-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
Weiler, Paul C. "The Control of Police Arrest Practices: Reflections of a Tort Lawyer" in Allen M. Linden, ed., Studies in Canadian Tort Law, Toronto, Butterworths, 1968. [...] See Weiler, "The Control of Police Arrest Practices: Reflections of a Tort Lawyer" in Allen M. Linden, ed., Studies in Canadian Tort Law, p. 416, at p. 448; John Manley, case comment on Eccles v. Bourque, supra, at p. 656.
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R. v. Oakes - [1986] 1 SCR 103 - 1986-02-28
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Criminal law
(1983), 41 O.R. (2d) 713; Tot v. United States, 319 U.S. 463 (1943); Leary v. United States, 395 U.S. 6 (1969); County Court of Ulster County, New York v. Allen, 442 U.S. 140 (1979); In Re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 (1970); Pfunders Case (Austria v. Italy) (1963), 6 Yearbook E.C.H.R. 740; X against the United Kingdom, [...] 53. The United States Supreme Court did answer this question in County Court of Ulster County, New York v. Allen, 442 U.S. 140 (1979).
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205.
Re B.C. Motor Vehicle Act - [1985] 2 SCR 486 - 1985-12-17
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
Criminal law
Allen, Sir Carleton Kemp. Legal Duties and Other Essays in Jurisprudence, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1931. [...] (1938), p. 900; Allen, Legal Duties and Other Essays in Jurisprudence (1931), p. 239.
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Towne Cinema Theatres Ltd. v. The Queen - [1985] 1 SCR 494 - 1985-05-09
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
Evidence
Michael G. Allen, for the respondent. The reasons of Dickson C.J. and Lamer and Le Dain JJ. were delivered by
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207.
Dowson v. R. - [1983] 2 SCR 144 - 1983-10-13
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
His Worship Justice of the Peace Allen refused the appellant’s application for an adjournment and discontinued the proceedings. [...] For these reasons I would allow the appeal, and order that a mandamus issue and be directed to his Worship Justice of the Peace Allen to proceed with a hearing pursuant to s. 455.3 of the Criminal Code on the nine charges contained in the information of the appellant Dowson.
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Travelers Insurance Co. of Canada v. Corriveau et al. - [1982] 2 SCR 866 - 1982-12-21
Supreme Court JudgmentsInsurance
(1) Counsel for the appellants Jeannette Martineau and Allen Robindaine submitted that, according to art. 1056c of the Civil Code, a supplementary indemnity may be added to the amount awarded to respondent, computed by applying to the amount a percentage equal to the excess (three per cent) over the legal interest rate of [...] At trial, the Fund was ordered jointly and severally with the two other defendants, Jeannette Martineau and Allen Robindaine, to pay the following: [...] I would dismiss the appeal of Jeannette Martineau and Allen Robindaine with costs, except as follows: amending the decision of the Court of Appeal, I would amend the judgment of the Superior Court by replacing the words “to December 31st, 1971, and thereafter at 8 per cent annually”, in the first paragraph of the order, by
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209.
Zurich Life Insurance Co. of Canada v. Davies - [1981] 2 SCR 670 - 1981-12-17
Supreme Court JudgmentsContract
Allen v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. (1965), 208 A.2d 638, referred to. [...] The view taken by the New Jersey Supreme Court in Allen v. Metropoli- [...] ... Its position is that if Allen was actually insurable at the time of the application, he had full interim coverage, otherwise not, and that its own later determination of uninsurability, though made after knowledge of Allen’s death, is binding so long as it was made in good faith.
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Rhynard et al. v. The Queen - [1981] 1 SCR 564 - 1981-06-11
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
Charlton Lionel Rhynard and Gary Wayne Allen Appellants; and Her Majesty The Queen Respondent.
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Rothman v. The Queen - [1981] 1 SCR 640 - 1981-03-02
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
To similar effect see Allen, “Due Process and State Criminal Procedures: Another Look” (1953), 48 Nw.U.L. Rev. 16, at p. 19.
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Hechter et al. v. Thurston - [1980] 2 SCR 254 - 1980-10-21
Supreme Court JudgmentsSale
Solicitors for the defendant, respondent: Allen & Booth, Winnipeg. [1] [1979] 3 W.W.R. 172.
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213.
Manitoba Teachers’ Society No. 1612 v. Gypsumville Consolidated School District No. 2461 - [1980] 2 SCR 179 - 1980-10-16
Supreme Court JudgmentsArbitration
F.D. Allen, Q.C., for the appellant Gypsumville District Teachers’ Association No. 1612 of the Manitoba Teachers’ Society. [...] F.D. Allen, Q.C., for the respondent Pine Creek Division Association No. 30 of the Manitoba Teachers’ Society. [...] Solicitors for the Gypsumville District Teachers’ Association No. 1612 of the Manitoba Teachers’ Society and the Pine Creek Division Association No. 30 of the Manitoba Teachers’ Society: Allen & Booth, Winnipeg.
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214.
Dick et al. v. Deputy Attorney General of Canada - [1980] 2 SCR 243 - 1980-06-27
Supreme Court JudgmentsInsurance
Solicitors for the appellants: Allen & Booth, Winnipeg. Solicitor for the respondent: R. Tassé, Ottawa.
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215.
R. v. Eklund - [1980] 2 SCR 117 - 1980-06-24
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
M.G. Allen, for the appellant. J.O. MacEachern, for the respondent. [...] Solicitor for the appellant: M.G. Allen, Edmonton. Solicitor for the respondent: J.O. MacEachern, Edmonton.
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216.
Dickson et al. v. Her Majesty in Right of the Province of New Brunswick - [1979] 2 SCR 13 - 1979-05-24
Supreme Court JudgmentsLabour law
Solicitors for the appellants: Hoyt, Mockler, Allen & Dixon, Fredericton.
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Heustis v. N.B. Elect. Power Commiss. - [1979] 2 SCR 768 - 1979-05-22
Supreme Court JudgmentsLabour law
Solicitors for the appellant: Hoyt, Mockler, Allen & Dixon, Fredericton.
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218.
McDonald v. New Brunswick Electric Power Commission - [1979] 2 SCR 784 - 1979-05-22
Supreme Court JudgmentsLabour law
Solicitors for the appellant: Hoyt, Mockler, Allen & Dixon, Fredericton.
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219.
Fidelity Insurance Co. of Canada et al. v. Cronkhite Supply Ltd. et al. - [1979] 2 SCR 27 - 1979-05-03
Supreme Court JudgmentsPriorities and hypothecs
W.S. Berardino and Miss Marion Allen, for the third party, appellant.
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220.
Asamera Oil Corporation Ltd. v. Sea Oil & General Corporation et al. - [1979] 1 SCR 633 - 1978-10-03
Supreme Court JudgmentsTorts
The rule of highest intermediate value up to the time of trial formerly prevailed in that State, and may be found laid down in Romaine v. Van Allen, 26 N.Y. 309, and Markham v. Jaudon, 41 N.Y. 235, and other cases,—although the rigid application of the rule was deprecated by the New York Superior Court in an able opinion by
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Dukart v. Corporation of the District of Surrey - [1978] 2 SCR 1039 - 1978-05-01
Supreme Court JudgmentsProperty law
It is at least helpful in appreciating the nature and effect of a notice on title originating either under ss. 149 or 209 to consider the remarks of Allen J.A. in Re Zeller’s Limited, supra, (at p. 26):
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Keizer v. Hanna and Buch - [1978] 2 SCR 342 - 1978-01-19
Supreme Court JudgmentsMotor vehicles
Torts
On the question of prospects of remarriage, the judge adopted the apt comments of Phillimore J. in Buckley v. John Allen & Ford (Oxford) Ltd.[3] including the statement that judges should act on evidence rather than guesswork and, there being no evidence of any existing interest or attachment, concluded: “I therefore [...] After quoting from Phillimore J. in Buckley v. John Allen & Ford (Oxford) Ltd.[8], at p. 542, the learned trial judge concluded:
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R. v. O’Brien - [1978] 1 SCR 591 - 1977-06-24
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
If it may be construed for his interest or against it (Massey v. Allen) or may only be against his interest in certain future events (ex parte Edwards) it is inadmissible.
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Demeter v. R. - [1978] 1 SCR 538 - 1977-05-31
Supreme Court JudgmentsCriminal law
If it may be construed for his interest or against it (Massey v. Allen) (13 Ch. D. 558) or may only be against his interest in certain future events (Ex parte Edwards) (14 Q.B.D. 415) it is inadmissible.
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Highway Victims Indemnity Fund et al. v. Martineau - [1978] 1 SCR 247 - 1977-04-29
Supreme Court JudgmentsMotor vehicles
Jeannette Martineau and Allen Robindaine (Defendants) Appellants; and [...] On the evening of November 18, 1969, appellant Allen Robindaine, driving a car which was the property of his wife, appellant Jeannette Mar- [...] The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal of Allen Robindaine and Jeannette Martineau because it found no manifest error in the trial judgment.