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International law [1943] SCR 208

Reference as to Powers to Levy Rates on Foreign Legations

Court
Supreme Court of Canada

Reference on whether Ontario municipalities could levy rates on foreign legations and Commonwealth residences in Ottawa and Rockcliffe Park.

  • Diplomatic immunity
  • Tax exemption
  • Crown property
  • Municipal taxation
  • Interpretation of assessment act
  • Diplomatic-immunity
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Appeal (1918) 57 SCR 534

Rogers Realty Co. v. City of Swift Current

Court
Supreme Court of Canada

Appeal on municipal assessment and jurisdiction. The Supreme Court of Canada held it had jurisdiction under s. 41 and reduced the assessment to $100 per acre; Brodeur J. dissented.

  • Jurisdiction under supreme court act s.41
  • Valuation for assessment
  • Finality and powers of local government board
  • Statutory interpretation of assessment statutes
  • Use of inspections and comparative assessments
  • Municipal-assessment
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