Les recueils de jurisprudence du Québec: Cour du banc du roi (en appel)

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Page 530 - that the witness made at other times a statement inconsistent with his present testimony ; but before such last mentioned proof can be given the circumstances of the proposed statement, sufficient to designate the particular occasion, shall be mentioned to the witness, and he shall be asked whether or not he did make such statement.
Page 163 - of English criminal law, that no statement by an accused is admissible in evidence against him, unless it is shown by the prosecution to have been a voluntary statement, in the sense that it lias not been obtained from him, either by fear of prejudice or hope of advantage exercised
Page 62 - Trade description means any description, statement or other indication, direct or indirect, as to any goods being the subject of an existing patent, privilege or copyright. It was held in the High Court of Justice for Ontario, in the case of The Queen v. T. Eaton Company, Limited
Page 374 - said: Every summing up must be regarded in the light of the conduct of the trial and the questions which have been raised by the counsel for the prosecution and for the defence respectively. This Court does not sit to consider whether this or that phrase was the best that might have
Page 401 - sont responsables du dommage causé par leurs domestiques et ouvriers dans l'exécution des fonctions auxquelles ces derniers sont employés. Si vous arrivez à la conclusion que Lauzon, le soir en question, au moment de l'accident, était en train, comme il l'a dit de «tester» ou d'éprouver sa machine, comme un
Page 312 - Le propriétaire dont le fonds est enclavé, et qui n'a aucune issue sur la voie publique, peut exiger un passage sur ceux de ses voisins pour l'exploitation de son héritage, à la charge d'une indemnité proportionnée au dommage qu'il peut causer.
Page 319 - they are stronger than the expression "within a reasonable time" and imply prompt, vigorous action, without any delay and whether there has been such action is a question of fact having regard to circumstances of the particular case. That is an observation which judges have quoted and relied upon in later cases such as Accident
Page 170 - ne prouve que l'incendie est arrivé par cas fortuit ou force majeure ou par vice de construction, ou que le feu a été communiqué par une maison voisine. Notre
Page 579 - person to be arrested takes to flight to avoid arrest, in using such force as may be necessary to prevent his escape by such flight, unless such escape can be prevented by reasonable means in a less violent manner.
Page 384 - upon the panel are found in the judgment of the Court to be skilled in the language of the defence. After the election of the accused for a mixed jury, and after the empanelling of such a mixed jury, the case should have been conducted in both languages. No change was possible in this

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