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The Common Law and the Judicial Role

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Legislative Power and Adverse Possession

This chapter examines the legal framework that enables Canadian legislatures to override common law, focusing on a case involving adverse possession of Toronto's municipal parkland. It contrasts majority and dissenting opinions on the implications of allowing private claims against public land, raising questions about judicial overreach and legislative intent.

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