The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 47
Supreme Court of Canada
Supreme Court of Canada.
This Court established by 38 Vic, chap. 11, is composed of a Chief Justice and five Puisne Judges, five of whom constitute a quorum. It has an appellant, civil and criminal jurisdiction within and throughout the Dominion, from every Court in cases from Quebec, the subjects in dispute must be $2,000 and over. The Court has also original jurisdiction in exchequer matters and in disputes between provinces. (Secs. 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, &c) Chief Justice—Hon. Sir W. B. Richards; Puisne Judges—Hon. W. J. Ritchie, Hon. S. H. Strong, Hon. Telesphore Fournier, Hon. W. A. Henry, Hon H. E. Taschereau. Registrar R. Cassels, jr.