LWSO 335 Lecture Notes - Equitable Remedy, Substantive Law, Procedural Law
27 Nov 2013
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Primary sources of law-we use case law because we are a common law jurisdiction quebec uses civil law civil law is more common. Common law is mostly inherited from britain, -u. s, india, new. Regulations rules less important procedural matters regulate our day to day lives. Case law and common law countries stare decisis - means. Stand by your decision - once a court has come up with a decision then subsequent courts will have to follow it as well precedence. Federal court and federal court of appeal tax matters would go to federal court, then federal court of appeal, then supreme court of. Canada, used to be privy council in england that would be the last court but after the second world war supreme court of canada became the last stop. Court of equity they had two court systems common law and equity courts we decided not to have two separate court systems.
