Montreal Condensed Reports

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Thomas Kennedy Ramsay
A. Periard, 1884 - Law reports, digests, etc - 143 pages
 

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Page 28 - Be it therefore enacted, that whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although the death shall have been...
Page 59 - ... by all reasonable ways and means in his or their power, to ascertain, estimate, and appraise the true and actual market value and wholesale price...
Page 60 - Canada, ad valorem, or according to the value of such goods, such value shall be understood to be the fair market value thereof in the principal markets of the country whence the same were exported directly to Canada; and every appraiser, and every Collector, when acting as such, shall, by all reasonable ways and means in his power,ascertain the fair market value...
Page 139 - Parliament shall have power to make Laws for the peace, welfare, and good Government of the Federated Provinces (saving the Sovereignty of England), and especially Laws respecting the following subjects : 1.
Page 60 - Council may provide that in the cases and on the conditions to be mentioned in the order, goods bond fide exported to Canada from any country, but passing in transitu through another country, shall be valued for duty as if they were imported directly from such first mentioned country.
Page 2 - Law or Fact, to be formed in any Cause in either of the said Courts of Common Pleas, between the Parties, Plaintiff and Defendant, shall be made and completed, by the Declaration, Answer, and Replication, or by the Plea, Answer, and Replication, in Cases of Abatement and Bar of the said Parties, Plaintiff and Defendant, and that no other or further Pleadings, or Writings by Way of Plea, upon such Issue or matter in Dispute, whether of Law or Fact, shall be received or admitted by the said Courts...
Page 91 - Majesty shall have power, by and with the advice and consent of the said Legislative Council and Assembly, to make laws for the peace, welfare, and good government of the Province of Canada, such laws not being repugnant to this Act, or to such parts of the said Act passed in the thirty-first year of the reign of His said late Majesty as are not hereby repealed, or to any Act of Parliament made or to be made, and not hereby repealed, which does or shall, by express enactment or by necessary intendment,...
Page 15 - Court, that the admission on faits et articles of the existence of co-partnership by one of the alleged partners is not sufficient to make proof against the other.
Page 90 - The Legislative Council and Assembly of Canada ; " and that within the Province of Canada her Majesty shall have power, by and with the advice and consent of the said Legislative Council and Assembly, to make laws for the peace, welfare, and good government of the Province of Canada...
Page 58 - Justices of the Peace, for the purpose of taking possession of, entering into, and appropriating to the use of the said Corporation", such pieces or parcels of ground or other real property, shall summon a Jury of twelve disinterested persons taken from among the persons resident within the said City, qualified to be special Jurors in civil cases, and the said Jury shall determine upon their oaths the amount of...

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