Clark v. Canadian National Railway Co.
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
| Judge | Dickson, Robert George Brian; Beetz, Jean; McIntyre, William Rogers; Lamer, Antonio; Wilson, Bertha; Le Dain, Gerald Eric; L'Heureux-Dubé, Claire |
| Citation | [1988] 2 SCR 680,32 CPC (2d) 97,226 APR 116,54 DLR (4th) 679,89 NBR (2d) 116,47 CCLT 1,89 NR 81,1988 CanLII 18 (SCC) |
| Date | 15 December 1988 |
| Docket Number | 19299 |
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R. v. Henry (D.B.) et al.
...683; 194 N.R. 181; 72 B.C.A.C. 161; 119 W.A.C. 161, refd to. [para. 44]. Clark v. Canadian National Railway Co. and New Brunswick, [1988] 2 S.C.R. 680; 89 N.R. 81; 89 N.B.R.(2d) 116; 226 A.P.R. 116, refd to. [para. 44]. United States of America v. Burns and Rafay, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 283; 265 N......
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R. v. Henry
...3 S.C.R. 1303; R. v. B. (K.G.), [1993] 1 S.C.R. 740; R. v. Robinson, [1996] 1 S.C.R. 683; Clark v. Canadian National Railway Co., [1988] 2 S.C.R. 680; United States v. Burns, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 283, 2001 SCC 7; Kindler v. Canada (Minister of Justice), [1991] 2 S.C.R. 779; Reference re Ng Extra......
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R. v. Henry (D.B.) et al.
...683; 194 N.R. 181; 72 B.C.A.C. 161; 119 W.A.C. 161, refd to. [para. 44]. Clark v. Canadian National Railway Co. and New Brunswick, [1988] 2 S.C.R. 680; 89 N.R. 81; 89 N.B.R.(2d) 116; 226 A.P.R. 116, refd to. [para. 44]. United States of America v. Burns and Rafay, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 283; 265 N......
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Quebec (Attorney General) v. Canada (Attorney General) et al.
...Workers of Canada, [1980] 1 S.C.R. 115; 28 N.R. 107, refd to. [para. 184]. Clark v. Canadian National Railway Co. and New Brunswick, [1988] 2 S.C.R. 680; 89 N.R. 81; 89 N.B.R.(2d) 116; 226 A.P.R. 116, refd to. [para. 184]. Foundation Co. of Canada Ltd. v. Canada and Thomas Fuller Constructi......
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R. v. Henry
...3 S.C.R. 1303; R. v. B. (K.G.), [1993] 1 S.C.R. 740; R. v. Robinson, [1996] 1 S.C.R. 683; Clark v. Canadian National Railway Co., [1988] 2 S.C.R. 680; United States v. Burns, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 283, 2001 SCC 7; Kindler v. Canada (Minister of Justice), [1991] 2 S.C.R. 779; Reference re Ng Extra......
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R. v. Henry (D.B.) et al.
...683; 194 N.R. 181; 72 B.C.A.C. 161; 119 W.A.C. 161, refd to. [para. 44]. Clark v. Canadian National Railway Co. and New Brunswick, [1988] 2 S.C.R. 680; 89 N.R. 81; 89 N.B.R.(2d) 116; 226 A.P.R. 116, refd to. [para. 44]. United States of America v. Burns and Rafay, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 283; 265 N......
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Quebec (Attorney General) v. Canada (Attorney General) et al.
...Workers of Canada, [1980] 1 S.C.R. 115; 28 N.R. 107, refd to. [para. 184]. Clark v. Canadian National Railway Co. and New Brunswick, [1988] 2 S.C.R. 680; 89 N.R. 81; 89 N.B.R.(2d) 116; 226 A.P.R. 116, refd to. [para. 184]. Foundation Co. of Canada Ltd. v. Canada and Thomas Fuller Constructi......
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R. v. Kirkpatrick
...[1951] S.C.R. 679; Deacon v. The King, [1947] S.C.R. 531; R. v. Beaulac, [1999] 1 S.C.R. 768; Clark v. Canadian National Railway Co., [1988] 2 S.C.R. 680; Ordon Estate v. Grail, [1998] 3 S.C.R. 437; R. v. Mabior, 2012 SCC 47, [2012] 2 S.C.R. 584; referred to: Housen v. Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC ......
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The demise and rise of the classical paradigm in Canadian federalism: promoting autonomy for the provinces and First Nations.
...Relations and Disputes Investigation Act, [1955] S.C.R. 529, 3 D.L.R. 721). See also Clark v. Canadian National Railway Co., [1988] 2 S.C.R. 680, 17 D.L.R. (4th) 58 [hereinafter Clark cited to S.C.R.]. However, in most of these cases, federal statutes have been read down because their spill......
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Copyrights, federalism, and the constitutionality of Canada's private copying levy.
...Ltd. v. Communications Workers of Canada (1979), [1980] 1 S.C.R. 115 at 138, 98 D.L.R. (3d) 1; Clark v. Canadian National Railway Co., [1988] 2 S.C.R. 680 at 708, 54 D.L.R. (4th) (97) Vapor Canada, supra note 15 at 159. (98) Ibid.; see also General Motors, supra note 89 at 668. (99) General......
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EXCLUSIVELY YOURS: RECONSIDERING INTERJURISDICTIONAL IMMUNITY.
...does not come within federal legislative authority. See General Motors, supra note 13 at 678. (66) See Elliot, supra note 8 at 469. (67) [1988] 2 SCR 680, 54 DLR (4th) 679 (68) 2006 SCC 41 [Isen]. (69) Elliot, supra note 8 at 469. In a much earlier case commentary, Elliot lists several earl......
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A tale of two section twenty-fours: towards a comprehensive approach for charter remedies.
...SCC 6, [2010] 1 SCR 206 [Nasogaluak]. (10) R v Henry, 2005 SCC 76, [2005] 3 SCR 609 [Henry]. (11) Clark v Canadian National Railway Co, [1988] 2 SCR 680 at (12) Henry, supra note 10 at para 44. (13) Two judges of the Saskatchewan provincial court attempted to do so, but both were overturned......
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