Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia ..., Band 33Carswell Company, Limited, 1901 |
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Seite 178 - ... order shall have the same effect, and may be enforced in the same manner, as if it had been made by the court of summary jurisdiction.
Seite 130 - For although, in general, parents are entrusted with the custody of the persons, and the education, of their children, yet this is done upon the natural presumption that the children will be properly taken care of, and will be brought up with a due education in literature and morals, and religion, and that they will be treated with kindness and affection.
Seite 19 - We quite agree that where a contract is to do a thing which cannot be performed without a violation of the law it is void, whether the parties knew the law or not. But we think that in order to avoid a contract which can be legally performed, on the ground that there was an intention to perform it in an illegal manner, it is necessary to show that there was the wicked intention to break the law...
Seite 7 - Every woman, whether married before or after this Act, shall have in her own name against all persons whomsoever, including her husband, the same civil remedies, and also (subject, as regards her husband, to the proviso hereinafter contained) the same remedies and redress by way of criminal proceedings, for the protection and security of her own separate property, as if such property belonged to her as a feme sole...
Seite 168 - Appeal. under which a conviction takes place or an order is made by a justice for the payment of money or dismissing an information or complaint, any person who thinks himself aggrieved by any such conviction or order, the prosecutor or complainant, as well as the defendant, may appeal...
Seite 293 - I believe quite correctly, that "the rule of law is laid down with perfect correctness in the case of Butterfield v. Forrester, that, although there may have been negligence on the part of the plaintiff, yet unless he might, by the exercise of ordinary care, have avoided the consequences of the defendant's negligence, he is entitled to recover; if by ordinary care he might have avoided them, he is the author of his own wrong.
Seite 130 - It is upon the former ground, principally, that is to say, for the due protection and education of the infant, that the court interferes with the ordinary rights of parents, as guardians by nature or by nurture, in regard to the custody and care of their children.
Seite 109 - The dominant matter for the consideration of the Court is the welfare of the child. But the welfare of a child is not to be measured by money only, nor by physical comfort only. The word ' welfare ' must be taken in its widest sense.
Seite 271 - ... lost, and the mind becomes a prey to insane delusions calculated to interfere with and disturb its functions, and to lead to a testamentary disposition, due only to their baneful influence, in such a case it is obvious that the condition of...
Seite 130 - The jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery, extends to the care of the person of the infant, so far as is necessary for his protection and education, and to the care of the property of the infant, for its due management, and preservation, and proper application for his maintenance.