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British Columbia
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Vancouver's Island
21 & 22 Vict. c. 99, s. 6; 29 & 30 Vict. c. 67 (providing for union with British Columbia); 33 & 34 Vict. c. 66, and British North America Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. … 66, and British North America Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. 26), confirming the agreement between British Columbia and the Dominion of Canada.
British America
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Negligence
avoided the consequence of the defendant's negligence, he cannot recover, Butterfield v. Forester, (1809) 11 East, 60, and British Columbia Electric Railway v. Loach, (1916) 1 AC 719; and see VOLENTI NONFIT INJURIA. Consult Beven on Negligence and
Kodiak bear
A large brown bear Ursus middendorffi syn Ursus arctos middendorffi of coastal Alaska and British Columbia related to the grizzly bear called also Kodiak bear
maiden blue eyed mary
A small widely branching Western wildflower Collinsia parviflora with tiny blue and white flowers found from British Columbia to Ontaria and south to California and Colorado
Lands and buildings
240 with reference to the meaning of the word 'building' occurring in s. 197(1) of the Statutes of British Columbia, 1914. It was held that the word must receive its natural and ordinary meaning as 'including the fabric
Copyright
of foreign authors (s. 23), and existing works (s. 24). As to the application of the Act to British Possessions, see ss. 25-28; and as to the position with respect to copyright of a trustee in bankruptcy, … 17), Government publications (s. 18), mechanical contrivances for reproducing sounds (s. 19); and see Chappell & Co. v. Columbia Gramophone Co., (1914) 1 KB 395, political speeches (s. 20); and see Walter v. Lane, 1900 AC 539;
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