Tells the story of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, focusing on its often colourful and sometimes controversial judges.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
ISBN-10
0774802936
ISBN-13
9780774802932
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1983609
Product Key Features
Author
David R. Verchere
Publication Name
Progression of Judges : a History of the Supreme Court of British Columbia
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
1988
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
197 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
16.9 Oz
Additional Product Features
Reviews
An eminently readable and useful book and one which you can say I will turn to again and again. - Ronald F. MacIsaac, The Verdict
Table of Content
Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. The Supreme Court of Civil Justice of the Colony of VancouverIsland 3. The Supreme Court of the Colony of British Columbia 4. The Road to Colonial Union 5. The Union of the Courts 6. Confederation and After 7. Divorce, Circuits, and Other Matters 8. Lions Under the Throne 9. The Old Order Changes 10. Q.C.'s Wigs, and Salaries: Some Peripheral Matters of theCourt 11. The First Quarter of the Twentieth Century 12. The Unseemly Affair Concerning Hunter and Martin 13. A Court of Appeal and a World War 14. The Quarter Century from Morrison to Lett 15. From Lett to McEachern Appendix A Appendix B Notes Bibliography Index