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Donoghue v Stevenson
On the 26 August, 1928, May Donoghue and a friend were at a café in Glasgow (Scotland). Donoghue's companion ordered and paid for her drink. The cafe purchased the product from a distributor that -
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R v Clarke
Crown offered a reward for information that would lead to the conviction of the murderer. Clarke was under suspicion of the murder by crown, and to reduce his own sentence, gave the information leading to -
Balfour v Balfour
Mr. Balfour and his wife went to England for a vacation, and his wife became ill and needed medical attention. They made an agreement that Mrs. Balfour was to remain behind in England when the -
R v Gladue
Gladue was accused of second-degree murder after she killed her fiancée with a large knife that penetrated the victim's heart. The appellant pled guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter. The two had -
Felthouse v Bindley
Felthouse negotiated to purchase a horse from his nephew. There was a mix-up with the price, as the uncle offered less than the nephew desired. The uncle gave a definite offer to the nephew -
Tweddle v Atkinson
John Tweddle, father of William Tweddle, agreed with William Guy to pay William Tweddle £100 after marrying his daughter. The written agreement contained a clause which specifically granted William Tweddle the power to sue for -
Thomas v Thomas
John Thomas, shortly before dying, orally expressed a desire for his wife to have either the house used as their residence and its contents or £100 in addition to the other provisions made for her -
Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain v Boots Cash Chemists (Southern) Ltd.
Facts: Boots Cash Chemists introduced a new method of purchasing drugs from their store- the drugs would be on display, shoppers would pick them from the shelves, and pay for them at the till. The -
Right Of Passage Over Indian Territory Case (Portugal v India)
The Portuguese possessions in India included the two enclaves of Dadra and Nagar-Aveli which, in mid-1954, had passed under an autonomous local administration. Portugal claimed that it had a right of passage to -
Eastwood v Kenyon
John Sutcliffe died and left Eastwood as the guardian to his infant daughter, Sarah. Eastwood borrowed money from one Blackburn to pay for Sarah's education and Sarah promised Eastwood she would pay back Blackburn -
Baker v Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)
Mavis Baker, a Jamaican national, entered Canada on a visitor visa in August 1981. She stayed in Canada for 11 years, supporting herself illegally as a live-in domestic worker. She had four Canadian-born -
Groia v. The Law Society of Upper Canada
A long-anticipated decision has finally come to light, a case coined “A Lawyer’s indoor voice”. Joe Groia (“Groia”) has been the center of a landmark case that had acquired its notoriety due to -
Kerr v Baranow
The parties had been in a common law relationship for 26 years. Kerr was a secretary and Baranow was a longshoreman. Kerr had entered the relationship in a state of financial crisis; was just divorced -
Suresh v Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)
Suresh was a Sri Lankan born Tamil. He came to Canada in 1990 and made a refugee claim based on fear of persecution by the Sri Lankan government. Suresh was also a supporter of the -
Reference re Secession of Quebec
Following the close referendum result in the 1995 referendum, Government of Canada initiated a reference to the Supreme Court to question the legal issues surrounding unilateral secession. The Quebec government chose not to participate in -
R v Kapp
Aboriginal bands were granted permission to fish one day in advance of the general Fraser River under the Aboriginal Communal Fishing License Registration. was a non-aboriginal fisherman who, along with several others, organized a -
R v Van der Peet
Dorothy Van der Peet, a member of the Stó:lō Nation, was charged for selling ten salmon that Charles Jimmy (her common-law husband) and his brother Steven had caught under their native food fishing -
Tercon Contractors Ltd. v British Columbia (Transportation and Highways)
The Province of British Columbia issued a request for expressions of interest (“RFEI”) for the design and construction of a highway. Six teams responded with submissions including Tercon and Brentwood. A few months later, the -
Childs v Desormeaux
Mr. Desormeaux was at a house party hosted by Dwight Courrier and Julie Zimmerman. He had a history of heavy drinking and had had 12 beers to drink (blood alcohol of 0.225) and left -
R v Sparrow
Sparrow was charged under the Fisheries Act for fishing with a drift net that was longer than was permitted with his Indian fishing license. Sparrow admitted the facts, but claimed that he had an existing -
Miglin v Miglin
After the divorce judgment was issued in 1997, the wife's childcare obligations changed and the consulting agreement was not renewed. She applied to the court for relief, including spousal support. The trial judge referred -
Hunter Engineering Co. v Syncrude Canada Ltd.
Syncrude ordered 32 mining gearboxes from Hunter which were fabricated by a subcontractor. The specifications were provided by Syncrude, but Hunter designed the gearboxes. The second contract, between Syncrude and Allis-Chambers, was for the -
Nova Scotia (Attorney General) v Walsh
Walsh and Bona cohabited for 10 years. Upon the breakdown of their relationship, Walsh applied for spousal support, child support and a declaration that the definition of "spouse" in s.2(g) of the Matrimonial -
Eldridge v British Columbia (Attorney General)
The appellants were Deaf persons who wished to have the use of American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters with their doctors in hospitals covered by their health insurance. There had been a privately funded company that
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