Revue Du Barreau Canadien, Volume 1Carswell Company, 1923 - Bar associations |
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... present , but also takes cogni- zance of the past , and can calmly contemplate what the future may have in store for its country through the agency of a profession which largely moulds its future -Tempora mutantur et nos mutamus in ...
... present , but also takes cogni- zance of the past , and can calmly contemplate what the future may have in store for its country through the agency of a profession which largely moulds its future -Tempora mutantur et nos mutamus in ...
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... present moment . The Canadian Bar Association was born in the midst of alarms . Coming into being when civilization was confronted by an upheaval that threatened its very foundations , it may be regarded as a concrete response by ...
... present moment . The Canadian Bar Association was born in the midst of alarms . Coming into being when civilization was confronted by an upheaval that threatened its very foundations , it may be regarded as a concrete response by ...
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... present disparate systems of law unsuited to their require- ments then the lawyers will be asked to formulate a new and uniform system . This was the history of Roman law . Speaking of that law in the time of Caesar . Mommsen says ...
... present disparate systems of law unsuited to their require- ments then the lawyers will be asked to formulate a new and uniform system . This was the history of Roman law . Speaking of that law in the time of Caesar . Mommsen says ...
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At all events , at the present day a decision of the House of Lords in England , or of the Privy Council in this Dominion , carries authority almost equal to that of an Act of Parliament . Indeed , only by a statute can an erroneous ...
At all events , at the present day a decision of the House of Lords in England , or of the Privy Council in this Dominion , carries authority almost equal to that of an Act of Parliament . Indeed , only by a statute can an erroneous ...
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... present the extremes of divergence in regard to the doctrine of stare decisis . In the one case the judges are forbidden to lay down anything in the nature of a rule by which subsequent cases are to be determined ; while , in the other ...
... present the extremes of divergence in regard to the doctrine of stare decisis . In the one case the judges are forbidden to lay down anything in the nature of a rule by which subsequent cases are to be determined ; while , in the other ...
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Page 160 - ... not patented or described in any printed publication in this or any foreign country, before his invention or discovery thereof, or more than two years prior to his application, and not in public use or on sa.le in this country for more than two years prior to his application, unless the same is proved to have been abandoned...
Page 142 - We think that the true rule of law is, that the person who for his own purposes brings on his lands and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes, must keep it in at his peril, and, if he does not do so is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence of its escape.
Page 586 - The Parliament and Government of Canada shall have all powers necessary or proper for performing the obligations of Canada or of any Province thereof, as part of the British Empire, towards foreign countries, arising under treaties between the Empire and such foreign countries.
Page 28 - They deem it their duty, however, to place on record their view that any such readjustment, while thoroughly preserving all existing powers of selfgovernment and complete control of domestic affairs, should be based upon a full recognition of the Dominions as autonomous nations of an Imperial Commonwealth...
Page 852 - A party is not to cast himself upon an obstruction which has been made by the fault of another, and avail himself of it, if he do not himself use common and ordinary caution to be in the right.
Page 111 - Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand, or your Republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the 20th Century as the Roman Empire was in the fifth...
Page 774 - Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village- Hampden, that, with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th...
Page 592 - Subject to the provisions hereinafter set out the position of the Irish Free State in relation to the Imperial Parliament and Government and otherwise shall be that of the Dominion of Canada, and the law, practice and constitutional usage governing the relationship of the Crown or the representative of the Crown and of the Imperial Parliament to the Dominion of Canada shall govern their relationship to the Irish Free State.
Page 110 - The day will come when in the state of New York a multitude of people, none of whom has had more than half a breakfast, or expects to have more than half a dinner, will choose a legislature.
Page 68 - In all these cases it may be said, as it was said here, that the master has not authorized the act. It is true, he has not authorized the particular act, but he has put the agent in his place to do that class of acts...