LAWS 1000 Midterm: Midterm Exam Review
10 Feb 2017
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Law in culture english & french component; first nations component to the making. Conflict in relation to society & law. Ultra vires & intra vires: v. big m drug mart ltd. [1985] lord" day act. Switzman v. elbling [1957] juridical battle b/w provinces & ottawa. Reference re board of commerce act [1922] federal statute: v. oakes [1986] oakes test. Distribution of courts (trial court, imperial court, highest court) The superior courts of the province 2 divisions. John stuart mill in relation to devlin law & morality: v. latimer [2001] & r. v. perka [1984] defence of necessity, v. butler [1992] the regulation of obscenity. Evil & prostitution see r. v. butler above. Mnookin notion of private ordering & the process of divorce. Pettkus v. becker [1980] - constructive tru t & (cid:862)common law(cid:863) relation hip . Legal culture: those attributes of behavior & attitudes that make the law of one society different from that of another.
