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... express terms negatives the proposi- tion thus put forward , and which I am bound to ac- cept as an authoritative exposition of the law . What , then , is the position of the Crown in reference to this property ? It must be admitted the ...
... express terms negatives the proposi- tion thus put forward , and which I am bound to ac- cept as an authoritative exposition of the law . What , then , is the position of the Crown in reference to this property ? It must be admitted the ...
Page 91
... express terms of the 7 sec . 31 Vic . , c . 12 , ( D. ) any such contract or agreement must have been signed and sealed by the Minister of Public Works , and charged that no such contract was in fact signed and sealed ; and it was held ...
... express terms of the 7 sec . 31 Vic . , c . 12 , ( D. ) any such contract or agreement must have been signed and sealed by the Minister of Public Works , and charged that no such contract was in fact signed and sealed ; and it was held ...
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... express terms . The acknowledgment need not be accepted by the creditor . It can also be made by letter . It is sufficient for the creditor not to repudi v . ate it in order that he may avail himself of it , nobody being supposed THE ...
... express terms . The acknowledgment need not be accepted by the creditor . It can also be made by letter . It is sufficient for the creditor not to repudi v . ate it in order that he may avail himself of it , nobody being supposed THE ...
Page 179
... express terms of this contract , he has agreed to pay forty cents a month to the society itself at its regu- lar meetings , and that , if he should allow six months to elapse without paying , all his rights as a member were to be ...
... express terms of this contract , he has agreed to pay forty cents a month to the society itself at its regu- lar meetings , and that , if he should allow six months to elapse without paying , all his rights as a member were to be ...
Page 189
... express terms to the removal in Janu- ary , namely , that it was charged that the plaintiff's removal then was without cause or reason , that would have been insufficient to amount to an averment that the removal was illegal for want of ...
... express terms to the removal in Janu- ary , namely , that it was charged that the plaintiff's removal then was without cause or reason , that would have been insufficient to amount to an averment that the removal was illegal for want of ...
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Page 322 - Such Works as, although wholly situate within the Province, are before or after their Execution declared by the Parliament of Canada to be for the general Advantage of Canada or for the Advantage of Two or more of the Provinces.
Page 319 - Canada may from Time to Time make Laws in relation to Agriculture in all or any of the Provinces, and to Immigration into all or any of the Provinces; and any Law of the Legislature of a Province relative to Agriculture or to Immigration shall have effect in and for the Province as long and as far only as it is not repugnant to any Act of the Parliament of Canada.
Page 470 - ... 3. Every person who shall, directly or indirectly, by himself, or by any other person on his behalf, make any such gift*, loan, ofler, promise, procurement, or agreement as aforesaid, to or for any person, in order to induce such person to procure, or endeavour to procure, the return of any person to serve in Parliament, or the vote of any voter at any election ! 4.
Page 229 - Local Works and Undertakings other than such as are of the following Classes: (a) Lines of Steam or other Ships, Railways, Canals, Telegraphs, and other Works and Undertakings connecting the Province with any other or others of the Provinces, or extending beyond the Limits of the Province: (b) Lines of Steam Ships between the Province and any British or Foreign Country.
Page 292 - If it be a rule of interpretation to which all assent, that the exception of a particular thing from general words proves, that, in the opinion of the lawgiver, the thing excepted would be within the general clause had the exception not been made...
Page 246 - It is the power to regulate; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution.
Page 333 - No special promise to be made by any person after the passing of this act to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person, being in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith or some other person by him thereunto lawfully authorized...
Page 434 - ... of any voter, or to or for any other person in order to induce such voter to vote or refrain from voting, or shall corruptly do any such net as aforesaid on account of any voter having voted or refrained from voting at any election...
Page 323 - The establishment, maintenance and management of public and reformatory prisons in and for the province; 7. The establishment, maintenance and management of hospitals, asylums, charities and eleemosynary institutions in and for the province other than marine hospitals ; 8.
Page 250 - So if a State, in passing laws on subjects acknowledged to be within its control, and with a view to those subjects, shall adopt a measure of the same character with one which Congress may adopt, it does not derive its authority from the particular power which has been granted, but from some other which remains with the State, and may be executed by the same means.