Forgetting the Audience: The SCC and Private Law
This board has two threads, now dormant, discussing Resurfice v Hanke, 2007 SCC 7 [Resurfice]. The threads are found here and here. There is a very important phrase in the first...
Author: David Cheifetz
SCC More Trustworthy than Parliament
Well, isn’t that … nice … to know? “Most Canadians trust judges more than MPs, and would support an elected judiciary, a Globe/CTV poll finds.” – The Globe & Mail, Apr....
Forgetting the Audience: Resurfice Corp v Hanke
As a civil practitioner, it’s my job not only to advise clients about the legality (actionability) of past conduct, but also about the likely legality (actionability, risk of actions etc.)...
