The Canadian Law Times, Volume 7Carswell, 1887 From 1900 to 1908 includes the "Annual digest of Canadian cases ... decided in the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, in the Supreme and Exchequer Courts of Canada, and in the courts of the provinces ... Edited by Edward B. Brown." |
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... 1. What was the law before the Act was passed . 2. What was the mischief or defect for which the law had not pro- vided . 3. What remedy parliament has appointed . 4 . The reason for the remedy ( b ) . In the early history of the North ...
... 1. What was the law before the Act was passed . 2. What was the mischief or defect for which the law had not pro- vided . 3. What remedy parliament has appointed . 4 . The reason for the remedy ( b ) . In the early history of the North ...
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Page 300 - And the United States hereby renounce forever, any liberty heretofore enjoyed or claimed by the inhabitants thereof, to take, dry, or cure fish on. or within three marine miles of any of the coasts, bays, creeks, or harbours of his Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
Page 90 - Any carrier or party liable on account of loss of or damage to any of said property shall have the full benefit of any insurance that may have been effected upon or on account of said property...
Page 276 - It shall be lawful for the Queen, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate and House of Commons, to make Laws for the Peace, Order, and good Government of Canada, in relation to all Matters not coming within the Classes of Subjects by this Act assigned exclusively to the Legislatures of the Provinces...
Page 282 - Such Works as, although wholly situate within the Province, are before or after their Execution declared by the Parliament of Canada to be for the general advantage of Canada or for the Advantage of Two or more of the Provinces.
Page 299 - Under these circumstances, it is certainly to be presumed, in the absence of anything to the contrary, that the terms were regularly called and held.
Page 270 - Britain ; and that in all matters of controversy relative to property and civil rights resort shall be had to the laws of Canada as the rule for the decision of the same...
Page 270 - ... appointed in their places, and shall have the same powers and be subject to the same duties and penalties as if they had been duly chosen by the electors.
Page 218 - Pleasure shall not have any Force unless and until within Two Years from the Day on which it was presented to the...
Page 202 - ... mankind require that the decision of the Court in the suit shall be binding, not only on the litigant parties, but also on those who derive title under them by alienations made pending the suit, whether such alienees had or had not notice of the pending proceedings. If this were not so, there could be no certainty that the litigation would ever come to an end.