Statute is Silent
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Date Retrieved: | 2025-04-03 |
CLNP Page ID: | 2196 |
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Citation: | Statute is Silent, CLNP 2196, <>, retrieved on 2025-04-03 |
Editor: | Sharvey |
Last Updated: | 2023/05/09 |
Re Sidley, 1938 CanLII 68 (ON SC)[1]
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The law that is applicable is the common law of England, superimposed upon which is the statute, and where the statute conflicts with the common law, the statute must prevail, and where the statute is silent on any matter, the common law should prevail.
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Re Sidley, 1938 CanLII 68 (ON SC), <https://canlii.ca/t/g1fdm>, retrieved on 2023-05-09