Foran v. Handley
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Foran v. Handley Collection Supreme Court Judgments Date 1895-03-13 Report (1895) 24 SCR 706 Judges Gwynne, John Wellington; King, George Edwin; Sedgewick, Robert; Strong, Samuel Henry; Taschereau, Henri-Elzéar On appeal from Ontario Subjects Appeal Decision Content Supreme Court of Canada Foran v. Handley, (1895) 24 SCR 706 Date: 1895-03-13 Foran v. Handley 1895: Mar. 13. Present:—Sir Henry Strong C.J., and Taschereau, Gwynne, Sedgewick and King JJ. Appeal—Dismissed for want of appearance—Application to reinstate. Motion to reinstate appeal which had been dismissed because no counsel had appeared for appellant when the case was called. The only ground stated for asking the indulgence of the court was that counsel had been present not long before the case was called and had felt satisfied that it would not be reached that day, but that the cases before it had been unexpectedly disposed of. The court refused to reinstate the appeal. Motion refused with costs Ritchie for the motion. Orde contra. …
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Foran v. Handley Collection Supreme Court Judgments Date 1895-03-13 Report (1895) 24 SCR 706 Judges Gwynne, John Wellington; King, George Edwin; Sedgewick, Robert; Strong, Samuel Henry; Taschereau, Henri-Elzéar On appeal from Ontario Subjects Appeal Decision Content Supreme Court of Canada Foran v. Handley, (1895) 24 SCR 706 Date: 1895-03-13 Foran v. Handley 1895: Mar. 13. Present:—Sir Henry Strong C.J., and Taschereau, Gwynne, Sedgewick and King JJ. Appeal—Dismissed for want of appearance—Application to reinstate. Motion to reinstate appeal which had been dismissed because no counsel had appeared for appellant when the case was called. The only ground stated for asking the indulgence of the court was that counsel had been present not long before the case was called and had felt satisfied that it would not be reached that day, but that the cases before it had been unexpectedly disposed of. The court refused to reinstate the appeal. Motion refused with costs Ritchie for the motion. Orde contra.
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