RSM100Y1 Lecture 14: Lecture #14
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Civil law: comes from french and goes back to the roman time. Provincial court system: broken up into different sections i. e. family law. Smalls plane court (willing to accept below /-). Federal court system: federal tax court, federal court (national things), Supreme court of canada has a full panel of 9. Where you have an automatic right to appeal to ontario court, you need a granted appeal to appeal at the. Supreme court of canada. (supreme court then judges if they want to re-hear the case) Class action: no of people who have the same statement of claim. Ceo of maple leaf foods took full responsibility of the bacteria that killed. Cynoforest: it can become the largest corporate fraud in canadian. Currently it"s pre-axe (or something-search it up): no-one was held if you lose, you don"t have to pay anything. Contingency fees: if you win the law-suit, you pay a certain % to the lawyer but.