Legal History
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From  KVPRiparian Resurrection in 20th Century Ontario From: Property on Trial |
Examination of a mid-twentieth-century riparian rights case and how it affected the state of water quality law. | Jamie Benidickson | 22 | 2012 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Les décisions de la juge McLachlin à la Cour suprême du Canadaune analyse statistique comparative |
With the use of statistics, this article reflects on and asks questions about how to best understand the opinions taken by Beverley McLachlin C.J. in the body of judgments rendered by the Supreme … | Anik Lamontagne; Marie-Claire Belleau; Rebecca Johnson | 15 | 2011 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Politics and Family Ties, 1876–80 |
Discusses the role politics played in restructuring the firm in the mid-1870s, when many departures and arrivals occurred. | C. Ian Kyer | 15 | 2013 | $1.50 Add |
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From  The Confederation Debates in the Province of CanadaFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpts of parliamentary debates by John A. Macdonald and George-Étienne Cartier from 1865 regarding the proposed federal union. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! The Federal Court of Appeal in the Judicial SystemAppeals to the Supreme Court |
This chapter examines the “in between” of the Appeals to the Supreme Court, of which only a modest (and shrinking) proportion of which is accepted for full review. | Peter McCormick | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From  The Report of the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee on Class Action Reform (1985–1993) |
Chapter 4 looks at the reform debate under the tenure of Ian Scott as attorney general, the lead-up to and release of the Advisory Committee Report, and the subsequent passage of the CPA. | Suzanne Chiodo | 82 | 2018 | $8.20 Add |
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From  3. The Preliminary HearingFrom: Jeannie's Demise |
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From Challenges Overcome, 1881–89 |
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 … | C. Ian Kyer | 25 | 2013 | $2.50 Add |
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From Comparing the Reports of the Ontario Law Reform Commission and the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee |
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. | Suzanne Chiodo | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Constitutional Amendment, 1867-1982From: Constitutional Law, 5/e |
Review of constitutional amendments between the enactment of the British North America Act, 1867 and the Canada Act, 1982. | Byron Shaw; Padraic Ryan; Patrick J. Monahan | 23 | 2017 | $2.30 Add |
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From Cottages, Covenants, and the Cold WarGalbraith v. Madawaska Club From: Property on Trial |
Examination of the historical context of an Ontario case of the law of restrictive covenants. | Philip Girard | 25 | 2012 | $2.50 Add |
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From  Crowded Streetcars, 1899–1903From: 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. | C. Ian Kyer | 15 | 2015 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Maritime Law Jurisdiction in Canada |
Examination of the factual, policy, and legislative elements affecting the evolution of jurisdictional issues in maritime law. | Aldo Chircop; Edgar Gold | 53 | 2016 | $5.30 Add |
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From NEW! Profile of the Judiciary |
This chapter offers a profile of the judiciary by examining interviews with current and retired judges and prothonotaries of the Federal Court and the Federal Court of Appeal and their observations. | Ian Greene | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
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From The McLachlin Court and the Promise of Procedural Justice |
The McLachlin Court has turned to procedural justice as a wellspring for solving difficult disputes in a variety of contexts. In this brief article, the author examines three such contexts: (1) … | Lorne Sossin | 22 | 2011 | $2.20 Add |
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From "The right to discriminate"Kenneth Bell versus Carl McKay and the Ontario Human Rights Commission From: Property on Trial |
Examination of a Supreme Court of Canada decision arising from a human rights complaint based on racial discrimination in a landlord and tenant context. | Frank Luce; Karen Schucher | 40 | 2012 | $4.00 Add |
