The Canada Law Journal, Volumen42

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W.C. Chewett & Company, 1906
 

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Página 668 - A new trial shall not be granted on the ground of the misdirection of the jury, or of the improper admission or rejection of evidence, unless in the opinion of the Court to which the application is made, some substantial wrong or miscarriage of justice has been thereby occasioned on the trial.
Página 676 - No judgment shall be set aside or new trial granted in any cause, civil or criminal, on the ground of misdirection of the jury or the improper admission or rejection of evidence, or for error as to any matter of pleading or procedure, unless, in the opinion of the Court to which the application is made, after an examination of the entire "cause,
Página 455 - as nothing more than an institution for carrying the will of the legislature into effect; that the person or persons (who should constitute the executive) ought to be appointed by and accountable to the legislature only, which was the depository of the supreme will of the
Página 439 - sum of money secured by any mortgage, judgment or lien or otherwise charged upon or payable out of any land or rent'' within the meaning of s. 24 of "The Real Property Limitation Act,
Página 20 - and whereas the certainty and lenity of the criminal law of England, and the benefit and advantages resulting from the use of it, have been sensibly felt by the inhabitants from an experience of more than nine years, during which it has been uniformly administered. Be it therefore further enacted by the authority aforesaid, that
Página 738 - or a knowledge of the wrongfulness of the act is an essential ingredient in every offence, except in such cases as come within the exception to this general rule, there must in general be guilty knowledge on the part of the defendant or of someone whom he has put in his place to act for him
Página 152 - to pay any debt contracted during infancy, or upon any ratification made after full age of any promise or contract made during infancy, whether there shall or shall not be any new consideration for such promise or ratification after full age.
Página 218 - an act is done, the law judges not only of the act done, but of the intent with which" it is done; and if accompanied with an unlawful and malicious intent, though the act itself would otherwise have been innocent, the intent being criminal, the act becomes criminal and punishable: Per Lord Mansfield, CJ, in
Página 18 - agent, officer or servant of the company, in general accordance with his powers as such under the by-laws shall be binding on the company, and in no case shall it be necessary to have the seal of the company affixed to any such contract.
Página 467 - words the power and jurisdiction of Parliament is so transcendent and absolute that it cannot be confined either for causes or persons within any bounds. It can regulate or

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