The Canada Law Journal, Volume 10W.C. Chewett & Company, 1874 - Law |
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... opinion might be just . This has been found to be a most delicate , as well as a distaste- ful and onerous duty , involving very extended enquiries . But it appears the Legislature could see no other way to give cheap redress to ...
... opinion might be just . This has been found to be a most delicate , as well as a distaste- ful and onerous duty , involving very extended enquiries . But it appears the Legislature could see no other way to give cheap redress to ...
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... opinions expressed by the judges of the Court of Queen's Bench , in the case of Solomon v . Isaacs , which we noticed particularly at the time they were uttered , censuring severely as they did the system of incorporation and repeal ...
... opinions expressed by the judges of the Court of Queen's Bench , in the case of Solomon v . Isaacs , which we noticed particularly at the time they were uttered , censuring severely as they did the system of incorporation and repeal ...
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... opinion that this item should be allowed , and we will send it back for re - taxation . The next item is the case laid before the senior counsel to advise proofs . Twenty guineas were paid for this , which was cut down by the master to ...
... opinion that this item should be allowed , and we will send it back for re - taxation . The next item is the case laid before the senior counsel to advise proofs . Twenty guineas were paid for this , which was cut down by the master to ...
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... opinion . A third time the President tried his hand , and nomin- ated Mr. Morrison R. Waite , of Ohio , a respectable constitutional lawer , not , it is said , altogether unfit for the position , but , as we gather from our legal ...
... opinion . A third time the President tried his hand , and nomin- ated Mr. Morrison R. Waite , of Ohio , a respectable constitutional lawer , not , it is said , altogether unfit for the position , but , as we gather from our legal ...
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... opinion that a gentleman , to be comfortable , ought to have the dozen . ' Poor Barry had but one , and I made the precedent my justifi- cation . " But in the days of " dickeys " and paper shirt - fronts such a plea would be held ...
... opinion that a gentleman , to be comfortable , ought to have the dozen . ' Poor Barry had but one , and I made the precedent my justifi- cation . " But in the days of " dickeys " and paper shirt - fronts such a plea would be held ...
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Page 177 - ... to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the time of the committing of the act, the party accused was labouring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong.
Page 169 - Look, where he comes ! Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
Page 137 - 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 204 - Be it known that as well in own name as for and in the name and names of all and every other person or persons to whom the same doth, may, or shall appertain, in part or in all...
Page 332 - ENACTED, that, On every Such trial, the jury sworn to try the issue may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in issue...
Page 226 - Whether any corrupt Practice has or has not been proved to have been committed by or with the Knowledge and Consent of any Candidate at such Election, and the Nature of such corrupt Practice...
Page 220 - House for which he is elected provided he is elected while holding such office. 84. Until the Legislatures of Ontario and Quebec respectively otherwise provide all laws which at the Union are in force in those provinces respectively relative to the following matters or any of them, namely: the qualifications and disqualifications of persons to be elected or to sit or vote as members of the...
Page 192 - But this presumption cannot arise where the risk is not within the contract of service, and the servant had no reason to believe he would have to encounter it. If it were otherwise, principals would be released from all obligations to make reparation to an employee in a subordinate position for any injury caused by the wrongful conduct of the person placed over him, whether they were fellow servants in the same common service or not.
Page 96 - The Company will not be responsible for Mistakes in the transmission of unrepeated messages, from whatever cause they may arise.
Page 145 - Takings at Sea, Arrests, Restraints and Detainments of all Kings, Princes, and People, of what Nation, Condition, or Quality soever, Barratry of the Master and Mariners, and...