C. Ian Kyer

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Title & Subtitle Abstract Contributors Pages Year Purchase
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A New Battleground, 1907–11

A New Battleground, 1907–11

From: Thirty Years' War

Account of the creation of the Ontario Railway and Municipal Board and its role in the disputes between the City and the Toronto Railway Company over expansion of transit services. 18 $1.80 Add
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A New Beginning, 1953–63

A New Beginning, 1953–63

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

Discusses the years 1953-63 in which the firm expanded. 22 $2.20 Add
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A New Direction, 1906–18

A New Direction, 1906–18

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

Explains the new direction that the firm began to take in the years 1906-18 in which David Fasken gained power and prominence. Other changes that occurred during this time frame are also discussed. 36 $3.60 Add
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A Note on Sources

A Note on Sources

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

Explains the sources and archives used to research this book. 4 $0.40 Add
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A War of Attrition, 1915–20

A War of Attrition, 1915–20

From: Thirty Years' War

Account of the City’s attempt to weaken the Toronto Railway Company and the Toronto Electric Light Company so that their ownership would be motivated to sell cheaply. 17 $1.70 Add
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Appendix 1

Appendix 1

Firm Chronology 1863–2012

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

Provides a chronology of the firm’s many names. 3 $0.30 Add
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Appendix 2

Appendix 2

Brief Histories of Campbell Godfrey & Lewtas, Martineau Walker, and Russell & DuMoulin

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

Provides brief histories of Campbell Godfrey & Lewtas, Martineau Walker and Russel & Dumoulin. 7 $0.70 Add
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Beatty Blackstock, 1890–1906

Beatty Blackstock, 1890–1906

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

Focuses on W.H. Beatty and Tom Blackstock and their significant roles at the firm. Struggles over power in the firm between Beatty and Blackstock are also chronicled. Other prominent figures of … 266 $26.60 Add
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Challenges Overcome, 1881–89

Challenges Overcome, 1881–89

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

Discusses the challenges overcome between the years 1881-89, beginning with the death of William Gooderham and including the departure of several partners of the firm, other professional … 25 $2.50 Add
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Crowded Streetcars, 1899–1903

Crowded Streetcars, 1899–1903

From: Thirty Years' War

Account of operational disputes between the City and the Toronto Railway Company, specifically in relation to the issue of overcrowding of streetcars. 15 $1.50 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

Lessons Learned

From: Thirty Years' War

Illustration of how the issues arising in the accounts of the transit dispute could be applied in a modern context. 11 $1.10 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

A Multitude of Changes but . . .

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

Concludes by reflecting on the more recent history of the firm. 8 $0.80 Add
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Finishing with the Old Regime, 1921–24

Finishing with the Old Regime, 1921–24

From: Thirty Years' War

Account of the arbitration relating to the 1921 takeover of the Toronto Railway Company’s transit operations. 13 $1.30 Add
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Ice, Snow, and a Temporary Thaw, 1893–99

Ice, Snow, and a Temporary Thaw, 1893–99

From: Thirty Years' War

Account of legal actions commenced by two individuals over operational issues in the early years of the Toronto Railway Company. 16 $1.60 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

Provides a brief history of a Bay Street law firm currently known as Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, focusing on the firm’s many changes throughout the years. 12 $1.20 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Thirty Years' War

Background to the legal battles between the City of Toronto and its transit provider in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. 13 $1.30 Add