The Canada Law Journal, Volume 9W.C. Chewett & Company, 1873 - Law |
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... damages claimed do not exceed twenty - five dollars , Can- ada currency . 11. The jurisdiction shall be exercised in a summary manner , without jury . 12. No action shall be brought in the Court of Queen's Bench , for any matter in ...
... damages claimed do not exceed twenty - five dollars , Can- ada currency . 11. The jurisdiction shall be exercised in a summary manner , without jury . 12. No action shall be brought in the Court of Queen's Bench , for any matter in ...
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... damage feasant .... CORRESPONDENCE .. REVIEWS SPRING ASSIZES AND CHANCERY SITTINGS APPOINTMENTS TO OFFICE .. 64 66 66 70 71 The Weekly Reporter , seized apparently with a desire to keep pace with the non- legal press in the coinage of ...
... damage feasant .... CORRESPONDENCE .. REVIEWS SPRING ASSIZES AND CHANCERY SITTINGS APPOINTMENTS TO OFFICE .. 64 66 66 70 71 The Weekly Reporter , seized apparently with a desire to keep pace with the non- legal press in the coinage of ...
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... damages . The dam- ages recovered were upwards of $ 800 . It was admitted that he had no valid excuse to offer why the costs had not been paid ; it was simply an oversight on part of defendant's attorney . W. S. Smith supported this ...
... damages . The dam- ages recovered were upwards of $ 800 . It was admitted that he had no valid excuse to offer why the costs had not been paid ; it was simply an oversight on part of defendant's attorney . W. S. Smith supported this ...
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... damages subject to the opinion of the Court on the whole case with all the powers that could be exercised by a jury , and power also to set aside the verdict or give judgment in accordance with it , or to order a nonsuit or judgment for ...
... damages subject to the opinion of the Court on the whole case with all the powers that could be exercised by a jury , and power also to set aside the verdict or give judgment in accordance with it , or to order a nonsuit or judgment for ...
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... damages on the breach - is that , if a person makes a representation , not knowing that it is false , the only remedy is by action for the breach of the representation ; while , where there is a false representation - false to the ...
... damages on the breach - is that , if a person makes a representation , not knowing that it is false , the only remedy is by action for the breach of the representation ; while , where there is a false representation - false to the ...
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Page 278 - And be it enacted, that if any bankrupt, at the time he becomes bankrupt, shall, by the consent and permission of the true owner thereof, have in his possession, order, or disposition any goods or chattels, whereof he was reputed owner...
Page 48 - On the other side up rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane; A fairer person lost not Heaven; he seemed For dignity composed and high exploit: But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels...
Page 79 - ... whether plaintiff or defendant, will derive material benefit in the cause from the discovery which he seeks, that there is a good cause of action or defence upon the merits, and if the application be made on the part of the defendant, that the discovery is not sought for the purpose of delay...
Page 138 - Due care" however undoubtedly means, having reference to the nature of the contract to carry, a high degree of care, and casts on carriers the duty of exercising all vigilance to see that whatever is required for the safe conveyance of their passengers is in fit and proper order.
Page 79 - ... be noticed or referred to by the examiner in or upon the depositions, and he shall state his opinion thereon to the counsel, solicitors, or parties, and shall refer to such statement on the face of the depositions ; but he shall not have power to decide upon the materiality or relevancy of any question...
Page 79 - When the examination of any witness before any examiner shall have been concluded, the original depositions, authenticated by the signature of the examiner, shall be transmitted by him to the Central Office, and there filed.
Page 86 - English," says Styles, in his preface, " not that I believe they will be thereby more generally useful, for I have been always and yet am of opinion, that that part of the common law which is in English, hath only occasioned the making of unquiet spirits contentiously knowing, and more apt to offend others than to defend themselves; but I have done it in obedience to authority, and to stop the mouths of such of this English age, who, though they be...
Page 143 - The Administration of Justice in the Province, including the Constitution, Maintenance, and Organization of Provincial Courts, both of Civil and of Criminal Jurisdiction, and including Procedure in Civil Matters in those Courts.
Page 287 - ... 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 167 - In case any passenger on any railroad shall be injured while •on the platform of a car, or on any baggage, wood, or freight car, in violation of the printed regulations of the company posted up at the time in a conspicuous place inside of its passenger cars then in the train, such company shall not be liable for the injury; provided said company at the time furnished room inside its passenger cars sufficient for the proper accommodation of the passengers.