Legal History

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Class Actions Twenty Five Years On

Class Actions Twenty Five Years On

From: Class Actions Controversy

Chapter 6 assesses the use of the CPA since its enactment, issues with class actions that the drafters of the CPA did not foresee, and how the Act’s history affects the practice of class … 42 $4.20 Add
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Collective Bargaining and Freedom of Association

Collective Bargaining and Freedom of Association

Pondering B.C. Health Services

From: Public Law at the McLachlin Court

In the British Columbia Health Services case, the Supreme Court of Canada surprised the labour law community by dramatically reversing twenty years of entrenched jurisprudence. Ever since the … 24 $2.40 Add
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Comparing the Reports of the Ontario Law Reform Commission and the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee

Comparing the Reports of the Ontario Law Reform Commission and the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee

From: Class Actions Controversy

Chapter 5 provides an analysis of why the Advisory Committee Report succeeded in forming the basis of a class action statute in Ontario, and why the OLRC Report did not. 18 $1.80 Add
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Constitutional Amendment, 1867-1982

Constitutional Amendment, 1867-1982

From: Constitutional Law, 5/e

Review of constitutional amendments between the enactment of the British North America Act, 1867 and the Canada Act, 1982. ; ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Cottages, Covenants, and the Cold War

Cottages, Covenants, and the Cold War

Galbraith v. Madawaska Club

From: Property on Trial

Examination of the historical context of an Ontario case of the law of restrictive covenants. 25 $2.50 Add
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Criminal Justice in the McLachlin Court

Criminal Justice in the McLachlin Court

Many More Kudos Than Brickbats

From: Public Law at the McLachlin Court

This chapter is a review of the Court’s major rulings on substantive law, police powers, trial procedure, and evidence. Many are the Court’s major pronouncements as guardians of the … 61 $6.10 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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Early Years

Early Years

From: Beverley McLachlin

Discusses McLachlin’s early life and childhood in rural Alberta. An overview of her family, school and early influences. ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Environmental Law
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Environmental Law

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter focuses on the central principles of environmental law such as the principles of precaution, sustainable development and access to (environmental) justice. This part argues that the … 32 $3.20 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
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Epilogue

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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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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Fifty Years of Taxation at the Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court
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Fifty Years of Taxation at the Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines how the Federal Court jurisdiction over tax matters has changed over the past fifty years, and as a result, how the determination of the court’s jurisdiction has … 43 $4.30 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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Forum Non Conveniens

Forum Non Conveniens

From: Conflict of Laws 2/e

Examination of the process by which a court decides whether or not to decline jurisdiction based on a comparison of the relative merits of having the dispute resolved in either the local forum or … ; 31 $3.10 Add
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Glossary

Glossary

From: Class Actions Controversy

Glossary of terms related to class actions. 3 $0.30 Add