Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme court of New Brunswick [1867-71].1878 |
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... opinion , just the reason why they should take steps in summoning a Jury to assess the damages . It was obviously not the intention of the Legislature , that the Commissioners should be the sole judges as to whether damage or no damage ...
... opinion , just the reason why they should take steps in summoning a Jury to assess the damages . It was obviously not the intention of the Legislature , that the Commissioners should be the sole judges as to whether damage or no damage ...
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... opinion then expressed might lead to an arrangement , by which the claims of the heirs of Judge Bots- ford might be satisfied without the intervention of the Court , that the Court , as then constituted , did not consider that ...
... opinion then expressed might lead to an arrangement , by which the claims of the heirs of Judge Bots- ford might be satisfied without the intervention of the Court , that the Court , as then constituted , did not consider that ...
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... opinion that a part of the application may be " granted . " We think a demand in the alternative to do one of two , three or more things , will if the duty enjoined form one of them , and there should have been a general refusal to ...
... opinion that a part of the application may be " granted . " We think a demand in the alternative to do one of two , three or more things , will if the duty enjoined form one of them , and there should have been a general refusal to ...
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... opinion that a mandamus should issue to the Commissioners , commanding them to make the necessary application , to some one of the Justices of the Peace of the City and County of St. John , for a warrant to the sheriff , or any ...
... opinion that a mandamus should issue to the Commissioners , commanding them to make the necessary application , to some one of the Justices of the Peace of the City and County of St. John , for a warrant to the sheriff , or any ...
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... opinion then expressed , that no student can claim to have his time of study reduced , unless during the whole time of his study he was a graduate of some legally author- ized University or College . This Mr. Travis does not claim to ...
... opinion then expressed , that no student can claim to have his time of study reduced , unless during the whole time of his study he was a graduate of some legally author- ized University or College . This Mr. Travis does not claim to ...
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Page 493 - the rule of law is clear, that, where one, by his words or conduct, wilfully causes another to believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter, a different state of things, as existing at the same time.
Page 555 - 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; and for greater certainty, but not so as to restrict the Generality of the foregoing Terms of this Section, it is hereby declared that (notwithstanding anything in this Act) the exclusive Legislative Authority of the Parliament of Canada extends to all Matters coming within the Classes of Subjects next hereinafter enumerated,...
Page 555 - And any Matter coming within any of the Classes of Subjects enumerated in this Section shall not be deemed to come within the Class of Matters of a local or private Nature comprised in the Enumeration of the Classes of Subjects by this Act assigned exclusively to the Legislatures of the Provinces.
Page 555 - Provinces; and for greater Certainty, but not so as to restrict the Generality of the foregoing Terms of this Section, it is hereby declared that (notwithstanding anything in this Act) the exclusive Legislative Authority of the Parliament of Canada extends to all Matters coming within the Classes of Subjects next hereinafter enumerated; that is to say: (1) The Public Debt and Property.
Page 495 - G., in Easter Term last, obtained a rule nisi for a new trial, on the grounds of misdirection and that the verdict was against evidence.
Page 555 - The constitution of the Legislature of each of the Provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, continue as it exists at the union until altered under the authority of this Act...
Page 100 - States a certain registered letter received by plaintiff as postmaster at , on or about the day of , 19 — , and upon such charge the defendant falsely and maliciously and without any reasonable or probable cause...
Page 555 - The imposition of punishment by fine, penalty, or imprisonment for enforcing any law of the province made in relation to any matter coming within any of the classes of subjects enumerated in this section: 16.
Page 536 - ... the common law, in such a case, imposes a duty upon the proprietors, not perhaps to repair the canal, or absolutely to free it from obstructions, but to take reasonable care, so long as they keep it open for the public use of all who may choose to navigate it, that they may navigate without danger to their lives or property.
Page 327 - Serjt., on a former day in this term moved for a rule nisi on both these objections, when, it being suggested on the part of the plaintiff, that the statute 34 G.