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1001
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3701
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705
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1061
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9928
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Human rights
281
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640
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Insurance
549
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Law profession
1255
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Limitation of actions
323
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Medical malpractice
292
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Mortgages
581
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Motor vehicle insurance
512
- Actions 18
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Motor vehicle liability
906
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Motor vehicle offences
127
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Municipal law
917
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Native law
381
- Aboriginal rights 69
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- Contracts 1
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- Land claims 21
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Negligence
463
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- Boating 4
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- Children 12
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- Damages 5
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Occupiers' liability
238
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- Occupiers’ liability 5
- Partnerships 123
- Pensions 64
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Personal injury quantum
3167
- Aggravated damages 1
- Aggravation of pre-existing condition 130
- Ankle 13
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- Appeals 60
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- Collateral benefits 10
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- Dystonia 1
- Elbow 8
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- Evidence 1
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- Face 5
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- Foot 10
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- Hand 7
- Hand and elbow 1
- Hands 2
- Head 10
- Headaches 35
- Hearing 8
- Hip 24
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- Hip, back and knee 1
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- Hips 6
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- Knee 60
- Knees 4
- Leg 16
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- Legs 1
- Loss of enjoyment 1
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- Loss of opportunity 5
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- Lower back 1
- Management fees 19
- Minor injuries 29
- Mitigation 10
- Multiple injuries 52
- Multiples injuries 1
- Myofascial pain 6
- Nausea vertigo syndrome 1
- Neck 108
- Neck and arm 2
- Neck and back 448
- Neck and hip 1
- Neck and jaw 3
- Neck and shoulder 50
- Neck and shoulders 43
- Neck, back and arm 1
- Neck, back and chest 3
- Neck, back and hip 1
- Neck, back and knee 1
- Neck, back and shoulder 103
- Neck, back and shoulders 153
- Neck, back and wrist 1
- Neck, back, shoulders 1
- Neck, shouder and back 1
- Neck, shoulder and arm 7
- Neck, shoulder and back 36
- Neck, shoulder and hip 1
- Neck, shoulder, and back 1
- Neck, shoulder, back 1
- Neck, shoulders and back 10
- Neuropathic pain 1
- Paraplegia 5
- Past and future income loss 10
- Past income loss 32
- Payment of judgment 2
- Pedestrians 1
- Pelvis 4
- Pentaplegia 1
- Post-traumatic stress disorder 12
- Principles 11
- Proof of damages 17
- Psychological factors 7
- Psychological injury 85
- Quadriplegia 3
- Ribs 6
- Scarring 3
- Sexual assault 36
- Shoulder 64
- Shoulder and ankle 1
- Shoulder and arm 2
- Shoulder and back 7
- Shoulder and knee 2
- Shoulder and neck 1
- Shoulder, knee and neck 1
- Shoulder, neck and back 11
- Shoulders 3
- Shoulders and neck 1
- Special damages 5
- Spinal cord, bladder 1
- Structured judgments 1
- Tax gross-up 13
- Teeth 2
- Thoracic outlet syndrome 13
- Thumb 1
- Urological dysfunction 2
- Vertigo 1
- Vestibular disorder 1
- Visual-vestibular disorder 2
- Voice 1
- Whiplash 156
- Wrist 18
- Wrist, arm and leg 1
- Personal property 7
- Personal property security 103
- Picketing 1
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Practice
9736
- Accounting 6
- Actions 58
- Adding defendant 1
- Adding defendants 1
- Adjournment 1
- Admissions 74
- Advance payments 15
- Advances 4
- Affidavits 89
- Amendment 1
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- Appeals 1788
- Availability 1
- Case planning conferences 12
- Chambers proceedings 38
- Children 1
- Class actions 631
- Class proceedings 3
- Commencement of proceedings 67
- Consolidation 1
- Counterclaim 10
- Default judgment 201
- Disclosure 8
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- Discovery 249
- Discovery of documents 804
- Dismissal for want of compliance with court order 1
- Dismissal for want of compliance with order 35
- Dismissal for want of compliance with rules 19
- Dismissal for want of prosecution 258
- Documents 2
- Evidence 504
- Evidence and procedure at trial 1
- Examination for discovery 268
- Expedited litigation project 12
- Expert reports 1
- Extension of time 1
- Fast track litigation 42
- Fatal injury claims 5
- Financial disclosure 7
- Fourth party proceedings 4
- General 1
- Guardians ad litem 13
- Indigent status 16
- Infant judgments 1
- Infant settlements 37
- Infants 2
- Injunctions 1
- Interlocutory motions 21
- Interpleader 18
- Interrogatories 27
- Intervenors 9
- Judicial case conferences 1
- Jurisdiction generally 1
- Jurisdiction of court 2
- Jury awards 105
- Jury trials 256
- Leave to appeal 3
- Letters rogatory 13
- Mediation 3
- Mining 1
- Money in court 6
- Money in trust 4
- No-evidence motions 4
- Orders 326
- Parties 448
- Parties under disability 1
- Physical examination and inspection 11
- Pleadings 969
- Preliminary point of law 18
- Preservation of property 56
- Pre-trial conferences 3
- Pre-trial examination of witnesses 35
- Privilege 6
- Proceedings 1
- Reconsideration 1
- References 1
- References and inquiries 13
- Representation agreements 1
- Representative proceedings 3
- Return of property 1
- Sales by court 4
- Separation agreements 1
- Service 22
- Service ex juris 32
- Set-off 1
- Settlement 1
- Settlement of action 203
- Small claims proceedings 156
- Solicitor’s fees 1
- Special case 7
- Stay of execution 12
- Stay of proceedings 44
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- Striking out 2
- Subpoenas 12
- Substituting defendant 1
- Summary judgment 1
- Summary judgment 99
- Summary trial 602
- Third party proceedings 121
- Time 7
- Transfer of proceedings 1
- Transfer to provincial court 19
- Trial 503
- Trial management conferences 9
- Trial of issue 2
- Trials 3
- Use of transcript 1
- Venue 28
- Witnesses 53
- Writ of summons 72
- Privacy 104
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Professions
180
- Accountants 38
- Acupuncturists 2
- Architects 2
- Building inspectors 1
- Commodities brokers 1
- Dental assistants 1
- Denturists 1
- Electricians 2
- Engineers 32
- Financial advisors 4
- Foresters 4
- Health professions 3
- Management consultants 2
- Massage therapists 2
- Notaries public 21
- Nurses 2
- Opticians 6
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- Pharmacists 8
- Physiotherapists 1
- Professional associations 2
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- Psychologists 6
- Real estate agents 5
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- Social workers 1
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Public authorities
430
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- Customs 9
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- Gun control 19
- Immigration 5
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- Medical and health services 10
- Medicare 2
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- Police 120
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- Public trustee 7
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- Safety standards appeal board 1
- School boards 3
- Sheriffs 2
- Social assistance 34
- Superintendent of family and child services 1
- Tobacco control 3
- Vital statistics 11
- Public health & welfare 15
- Public inquiries 4
- Public utilities 35
- Punishment 1
- Quantum assessment 6
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Real property
1191
- Adverse possession 7
- Agricultural land reserve 18
- Boundaries 18
- Bounderies 1
- Building schemes 45
- Caveats 3
- Condominiums 389
- Contracts 1
- Co-ownership 62
- Easements 169
- Encroachments 32
- Fixtures 8
- Heritage conservation 2
- Highways 14
- Housing co-operatives 6
- Indefeasibility of title 17
- Lateral support 6
- Legislation 8
- Licences 4
- Lis pedens 2
- Lis pendens 170
- Partition & sale 1
- Partition and sale 99
- Plans 4
- Public parks 1
- Recovery of land 5
- Registration of interests 41
- Registration of interests in land 1
- Residential tenancies 1
- Restrictive covenants 43
- Riparian rights 2
- Statutory right of way 8
- Strata corporations 1
- Surveys 2
- Receivers 106
- Resources 359
- Restitution 191
- Sale of goods 96
-
Sale of land
701
- Agreements for sale 9
- Building inspectors 4
- Compl 1
- Completion of contract 81
- Contract 157
- Contractors 3
- Contracts 4
- Contractual interest 1
- Developers 21
- Misrepresentation 112
- Options to purchase 40
- Real estate agents 83
- Remedies 141
- Right of first refusal 9
- Vendor’s title obligations 3
- Vendor's title obligations 13
- Warranties 14
- Securities 166
- Societies 164
- Statutes 17
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Taxation
538
- Carbon tax 1
- Corporate taxation 2
- Corporation capital tax 8
- Fire tax 2
- Fuel tax 3
- Gst 14
- Harmonized sales tax 1
- Hotel room tax 1
- Income tax 87
- Income tax offences 1
- Legislation 2
- Logging tax 3
- Mineral tax 5
- Parking rights tax 2
- Property transfer tax 29
- Real property assessment 238
- Real property tax 15
- Sales tax 99
- Social services tax 3
- Social-services tax 5
- Tax sales 4
- Tobacco tax 10
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Torts
619
- Abuse of process 7
- Abuse of public office 14
- Abuse of statutory authority 1
- Alienation of affection 1
- Ancillary liability 2
- Assault 71
- Assault and battery 4
- Battery 9
- Breach of confidence 12
- Breach of privacy 1
- Conspiracy 29
- Conversion 49
- Damages 2
- Deceit 19
- Detinue 2
- False arrest 1
- False arrest and imprisonment 15
- False imprisonment 2
- Fraud 6
- Fraudulent misrepresentation 7
- Fraudulent preferences 1
- Harassment 2
- Inducing breach of contract 9
- Injurious falsehood 1
- Intentional infliction of mental distress 1
- Intentional interference with economic relations 1
- Interference with contractual relations 11
- Interference with economic relations 2
- Intimidation 1
- Invasion of privacy 10
- Joint and several liability 8
- Malicious prosecution 14
- Misappropriation of personality 1
- Misfeasance in public office 15
- Negligence 1
- Nuisance 56
- Passing off 27
- Products liability 18
- Sexual assault 69
- Spoliation 2
- Trespass 6
- Trespass to chattels 4
- Trespass to land 86
- Vicarious liability 17
- Wrongful arrest 2
- Trust 1
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Trusts
307
- Administration of trust 19
- Advisors to the trust 2
- Beneficiaries 7
- Breach of trust 22
- Charitable trusts 15
- Constructive trust 1
- Constructive trusts 38
- Creation 8
- Disclaimer 2
- Express trusts 50
- Express, resulting and constructive trusts 6
- Implied trusts 1
- Purpose trusts 2
- Remedies generally 6
- Resulting trust 3
- Resulting trusts 62
- Secret trusts 7
- Termination 8
- Trustees 46
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Wills & estates
856
- Administration 1
- Administration of estate 109
- Conflict of laws 3
- Costs 57
- Debts owed to estate 1
- Executors 2
- Executors & administrators 1
- Executors and administrators 139
- Interpretation 1
- Intestate succession 41
- Legislation 7
- Passing of accounts 1
- Practice 4
- Property of estate 1
- Settlement of action 1
- Will 1
- Wills 214
- Wills interpretation 52
- Wills variation 220
- Workers' compensation 295
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Administrative law
236
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Commercial
13022
- Administrative law 81
- Agency 46
- Agriculture 10
- Arbitration 314
- Bailment 20
- Banking 69
- Bankrptcy 1
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Bankruptcy
292
- Actions 37
- Administration of estate 22
- Annulment 4
- Appeals 5
- Claims 37
- Cross-border insolvencies 1
- Discharge 41
- Legislation 2
- Petitions for receiving orders 22
- Practice 15
- Priorities 5
- Proceedings generally 1
- Property of the bankrupt 22
- Proposals 34
- Receiving orders 11
- Rights of creditors 1
- Securities firm bankruptcies 1
- Settlements and preferences 8
- Stay of proceedings 6
- Trustees 17
- Bills of exchange 47
- Builders' liens 147
- Builders’ liens 1
- Builders’ liens 5
- Carriers 20
- Charter of rights 3
- Choses in action 15
- Class actions 1
- Commissions 1
- Communications 6
- Condominiums 1
- Conflict of laws 284
- Constitutional law 28
- Construction law 299
- Consumer protection 24
- Contempt of court 70
- Contract 2
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Contracts
788
- Breach 115
- Breach of confidence 1
- Breach of duty 1
- Certainty of terms 4
- Collateral contracts 10
- Conditions precedent 5
- Consideration 1
- Contracts made while insolvent 1
- Discharge 45
- Enforcement 6
- Formation 117
- Franchise agreements 6
- Interpretation 177
- Misrepresentation 13
- Mistake 8
- Mortgages 1
- Non-competition clauses 4
- Novation 4
- Parties 31
- Performance 17
- Privity 4
- Proof 5
- Rectification 14
- Releases 5
- Remedies 82
- Repudiation 1
- Restrictive covenants 23
- Restrictive coventants 1
- Tenders 3
- Termination 16
- Terms 20
- Unilateral contracts 3
- Unjust enrichment 1
- Validity 39
- Conversion 1
- Co-ownership 1
- Corporate opportunities 1
- Corporation 1
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Corporations
746
- Actions 193
- Amalgamation 6
- Arrangement and compromises 7
- Arrangements and compromises 188
- Contracts 11
- Corporate opportunities 4
- Debentures 3
- Derivative actions 4
- Directors 1
- Directors and officers 45
- Dissolution 10
- Extraprovincial corporations 1
- Fraud or oppression 62
- Fraudulent conveyancesd or oppression 1
- Incorporation 1
- Liability 6
- Liability of agent 1
- Meetings 10
- Proceedings 8
- Records 4
- Redemption of shares 1
- Register of members 1
- Restoration and reinstatement 1
- Security 1
- Security agreements 1
- Security for costs 22
- Sha 1
- Shareholders 55
- Shareholders' agreements 1
- Shares 54
- Winding up 1
- Winding-up 40
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Costs
831
- Administrative proceedings 4
- Amount involved 13
- Appeals 11
- Appeals as to costs 10
- Assessment 12
- Class actions 2
- Conduct of counsel 3
- Conduct of parties 79
- Contractual provisions 8
- Costs against non-parties 2
- Costs in the cause 1
- Costs of appeal 1
- Costs of appeals 56
- Costs of motions 26
- Disbursements 10
- Discretion of court 30
- Divided success 3
- Fast track litigation 8
- Increased costs 43
- Liability 2
- Nature of litigation 31
- Offer to settle 74
- Orders as to costs 1
- Outcome of litigation 134
- Parties entitled to costs 8
- Parties entitled to or liable for costs 2
- Parties liable for costs 3
- Payment of costs 1
- Persons entitled to costs 1
- Persons liable for costs 4
- Practice and procedure 6
- Procedural inefficiencies 5
- Recovery 1
- Security for costs 125
- Special costs 77
- Summary trial 2
- Unfounded allegations 24
- Courts 88
- Creditors' remedies 163
- Creditors’ remedies 11
- Criminal law 4
- Crown 23
- Damages 41
- Defamation 73
- Defences 1
- Directors 1
- Education 2
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Employment
830
- Characterization of relationship 22
- Constructive dismissal 71
- Contract of employment 148
- Contracts 2
- Corporations 1
- Duties and liability of employee 38
- Duties and liability of employee/employer 1
- Duties and liability of employer 11
- Duties of employee 1
- Legislation 35
- Remuneration 25
- Severance pay 3
- Vacation pay 1
- Wages 1
- Wills interpretation 1
- Wrongful dismissal 468
- Wrongful resignation 1
- Environmental law 58
- Equity 14
- Estoppel 74
- Examination for discovery 2
- Expropriation 47
- Fiduciaries 48
- Fourth party proceedings 1
- Franchises 15
- Fraudulent transactions 85
- Gaming 5
- Gifts 1
- Guarantee 1
- Guarantee & indemnity 110
- Human rights 17
- Income tax 1
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Injunctions
389
- Anti-suit injunctions 5
- Anton piller orders 2
- Availability 3
- Enforcement 1
- Ex parte injunctions 16
- Interim injunction 2
- Interim injunctions 261
- Interlocutory injunctions 2
- Mandatory injunctions 6
- Mareva injunctions 81
- Mareva injunctions 1
- Permanent injunctions 2
- Pleadings 1
- Practice 1
- Remedies 2
- Statutory injunctions 2
- Variation 1
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Insurance
189
- Actions 47
- Agents 17
- All-risks insurance 8
- Business interruption insurance 4
- Claims 1
- Course of construction contract 1
- Course of construction insurance 2
- Creditors' insurance 1
- Creditors’ insurance 1
- Defences 2
- Directors and officers insurance 2
- Disability insurance 1
- Duties & liability of insured 1
- Duties and liability of insured 4
- Duties of insured 3
- Fidelity insurance 4
- Fire insurance 13
- Government regulation 2
- Homeowners' insurance 4
- Insurance generally 25
- Interpretation 1
- Interpretation of contract 1
- Interpretation of policy 4
- Liability insurance 16
- Liability of insurer 4
- Life insurance 1
- Marine insurance 12
- Mortgage life insurance 1
- Property and loss of income insurance 2
- Subrogation 3
- Intellectual property 21
- Interest 68
- Interest act 1
- Interim injunctions 2
- Interpretation 1
- Labour law 151
- Landlord & tenant 343
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Law profession
265
- Conflict of interest 42
- Custodianships 3
- Discipline 2
- Duties and liability generally 29
- Law society 2
- Negligence 42
- Partnerships 13
- Removal of solicitor 2
- Remuneration 1
- Solicitor and client 1
- Solicitor’s fees 20
- Solicitor's fees 1
- Solicitors' fees 1
- Solicitor's fees 101
- Trust funds 2
- Unauthorized practice 2
- Withdrawal or removal of solicitor 1
- Liability insurance 1
- Limitation of actions 63
- Lis pendens 2
- Maintenance 1
- Mareva injunctions 1
- Maritime law 28
- Mortgages 307
- Motor vehicle insurance 13
- Motor vehicles 13
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Municipal law
238
- Actions 4
- Building permits 2
- Building regulation 24
- Business licences 2
- Business regulation 25
- Bylaws 9
- Bylaws and regulations 2
- Bylaws and resolutions 55
- Contract 1
- Contracts 12
- Development cost charges 4
- Development permits 10
- Financial management 1
- Financial management of municipality 1
- Legislation 1
- Liability 13
- Municipal services 1
- Official community plans 1
- Powers 4
- Subdivision approval 1
- Subdivisions 10
- Tax sales 1
- Zoning 51
- Zoning bylaws 3
- Municpal law 1
- Native law 41
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Negligence
124
- Apportionment of liability 2
- Breach of statute 1
- Causation 3
- Construction 2
- Contributory negligence 1
- Damages 3
- Duty of care 4
- Fires 5
- Hazardous materials 3
- Liability in particular cases 1
- Manufactured goods 1
- Negligent hiring 1
- Negligent misrepresentation 77
- Performance of contract 11
- Proof of negligence 1
- Public officials 6
- Reliance 1
- Remanufactured goods 1
- Occupiers' liability 9
- Partnerships 95