Martin's Mining Cases of British Columbia: With Statutes, Volume 2, Part 2

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Page 429 - Among them is the rule that that sense of the words is to be adopted which best harmonizes with the context, and promotes in the fullest manner the policy and object of the legislature.
Page 340 - Besides, the public good is in nothing more essentially interested than in the protection of every individual's private rights as modelled by the Municipal Law.
Page 519 - That case appears to me to decide at all events this, that where there is an act of Parliament creating a corporation for a particular purpose, and giving it powers for that particular purpose, what it does not expressly or impliedly authorize is to be taken to be prohibited...
Page 349 - Fourth, intituled an Act for Regulating the Fur Trade, and Establishing a Criminal and Civil Jurisdiction within certain parts of North America...
Page 312 - That the failure on the part of the locator of a mineral claim to comply with any of the foregoing provisions of this section shall not be deemed to invalidate such location, if upon the facts it shall appear that such locator has actually discovered mineral in place on said location, and that there has been on his part a bona fide attempt to comply with the provisions of this Act, and that the nonobservance of the formalities hereinbefore referred to is not of a character calculated to mislead other...
Page 529 - Their Lordships will therefore humbly advise His Majesty that this appeal should be allowed and the judgment of the Full Court reversed with costs, and the judgment of the trial Judge restored. The respondents must pay the costs of this appeal.
Page 309 - Provided. That the failure on the part of the locator of a mineral claim to comply with any of the foregoing provisions of this section shall not be deemed to invalidate such location, if upon the facts it shall appear that such locator has actually discovered mineral...
Page 315 - Every miner shall, during the continuance of his grant, have the exclusive right of entry upon his own claim for the miner-like working thereof and the construction of a residence thereon, and shall be entitled exclusively to all the proceeds realized therefrom...
Page xxxvi - ... any such goods without distinctly marking their nature on the outside of the package containing the same, or otherwise giving notice in writing to the book-keeper or other servant of the...
Page 470 - I am of opinion that the appeal should be allowed with costs here and in the Court below.

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