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Legal Wit—

"[N]o more than handing a document to a sheep and saying "By not repudiating this agreement, I may eat you." establishes a mutual and common intent."

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Huckle v. Spencer | 2012 CarswellNS 476 | Nova Scotia Small Claims Court | Judgment: June 1, 2012

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The definition betrays the age of the by-law which was passed in 1963.

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Legal Wit—

"[T]he only sensible course is to follow the time-honoured maxim, 'Sue everybody in sight.'"

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Anderson v. Anderson | 2013 CarswellBC 216 | British Columbia Supreme Court | Judgment: January 30, 2013

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legal wit—take the lane, don't make your own

[M]otorcycles could filter in and fill up the spaces between the vehicle lanes, like styrofoam peanuts filling empty space in a shipping box.

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R. v. Brisebois | 2013 CarswellAlta 177 | Alberta Provincial Court | Judgment: January 29, 2013

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legal wit students' drunken mishaps

[I]nhibitions are relaxed. Those nights do not always end well.

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Ferguson v. Ferguson | 1878 CarswellOnt 246 | S.C.C. | June 4, 1878

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