The Persons Case : : The Origins and Legacy of the Fight for Legal Personhood / / Patricia I. McMahon, Robert J. Sharpe.
On 18 October 1929, John Sankey, England's reform-minded Lord Chancellor, ruled in the Persons case that women were eligible for appointment to Canada's Senate. Initiated by Edmonton judge Emily Murphy and four other activist women, the Persons case challenged the exclusion of women from C...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2022] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
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