Revue Du Barreau Canadien, Volume 3Carswell Company, 1925 - Bar associations |
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... COMMON LAW . By M. J. Macauliffe 419 GALE ON THE LAW OF EASEMENTS . Tenth Edition . By W. J. Burn .... 268 HALL'S INTERNATIONAL LAW . HISTORY OF ENGLISH LAW . Eighth Edition by A. Pearce Higgins .. Volume 5. By W. S. Holdsworth , K.C. ...
... COMMON LAW . By M. J. Macauliffe 419 GALE ON THE LAW OF EASEMENTS . Tenth Edition . By W. J. Burn .... 268 HALL'S INTERNATIONAL LAW . HISTORY OF ENGLISH LAW . Eighth Edition by A. Pearce Higgins .. Volume 5. By W. S. Holdsworth , K.C. ...
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... common law prevails . There is no doubt that the doctrine of stare decisis , or of the binding effect of judicial decisions , is a doctrine peculiar to the common law , and is fully recognized in all countries where the common law has ...
... common law prevails . There is no doubt that the doctrine of stare decisis , or of the binding effect of judicial decisions , is a doctrine peculiar to the common law , and is fully recognized in all countries where the common law has ...
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... common law prevails , are Judicial decisions and statutes . In civil law countries , the sources of law are primarily the codes and statutes . I say primarily , because the question still remains , and it is the main subject of my ...
... common law prevails , are Judicial decisions and statutes . In civil law countries , the sources of law are primarily the codes and statutes . I say primarily , because the question still remains , and it is the main subject of my ...
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... common law prov- inces in the Dominion , where the courts are bound , undoubtedly , by decisions of the House of Lords and the Privy Council and also by decisions of the English Court of Appeal ( see Trimble v . Hill2 * ) , not by those ...
... common law prov- inces in the Dominion , where the courts are bound , undoubtedly , by decisions of the House of Lords and the Privy Council and also by decisions of the English Court of Appeal ( see Trimble v . Hill2 * ) , not by those ...
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... common law countries when through inadvert- ence a court has overlooked a statute . 27 I hasten however to add that such a case is a very extreme one and will not often happen . What occurs much more frequently is that courts make ...
... common law countries when through inadvert- ence a court has overlooked a statute . 27 I hasten however to add that such a case is a very extreme one and will not often happen . What occurs much more frequently is that courts make ...
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Page 359 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Page 543 - The quality of mercy is not strain'd ; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice bless'd ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown...
Page 535 - To those colonies and territories which as a consequence of the late war have ceased to be under the sovereignty of the States which formerly governed them and which are inhabited by peoples not yet able to stand by themselves under the strenuous conditions of the modern world, there should be applied the principle that the well-being and development of such peoples form a sacred trust of civilization and that securities for the performance of this trust should be embodied in this Covenant.
Page 403 - All claims founded upon the Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress, except for pensions, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department, or upon any contract, express or implied, with the Government of the United States, or for damages liquidated or unliquidated, in cases not sounding in tort, in respect of which claims the party would be entitled to redress against the United States either in a court of law, equity or admiralty if the United States were suable...
Page 92 - And surely your blood of your lives will I require ; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man ; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man. Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed : for in the image of God made he man.
Page 543 - tis too late. Lucio. You are too cold. [To Isabella. Isab. Too late? why, no; I, that do speak a word, May call it back again: Well believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace, As mercy does.
Page 370 - Republics that may grow, The Federations and the Powers; Titanic forces taking birth In divers seasons, divers climes; For we are Ancients of the earth, And in the morning of the times.
Page 481 - Dominion, save where the case is of gravity, involving matter of public interest, or some important question of law, or affecting property of considerable amount, or where the case is otherwise of some public importance or of a very substantial character.
Page 513 - My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government; they will cling and grapple to you, and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it...
Page 99 - If in any employment to which this Act applies personal injury by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment is caused to a workman, his employer shall, subject as herein-after mentioned, be liable to pay compensation in accordance with the First Schedule to this Act.