Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 8, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free june Law schools to strive for Canadian identity by Manfred Jager significant changes in teaching Law in Canada Are says the new Dean of the University of Manitoba Law Law schools will strive for More Canadian identity in their Jack London said in an interview who becomes Dean of Law at the u of m july made his comments after returning from an eight Day Ca Nadian Law teachers clinic in our discussions in Banff clearly indicated to All 35 professors who at tended from across the country and from the territories that we have reached a Crossroads in Canadian Law London there is clearly an fallout attempt to find a specific Canadian identity for University Legal u has to do both with the Content of courses we teach and with the methodology by City which we teach London said the Issue is not so much exactly How Law is but to what level of understanding we help students to achieve in the material which they the question which emerges now is How deeply can the knowledge be can we somehow see the Basic fundamental the the of the system which has Deve loped once we have found that an it seems to me we must apply Law teaching to the specific societal Condi Tion Canada finds itself in during the Early to the Canadian the new approach in Law teaching will eventually mean that the Law is More understandable and More London it became quite Clear to us in Banff that what Law schools and their professors will have to do is to come to grips with the Way in which their particular subject areas relate to the order of things in Canadian Law and that wont be an easy thing to but it needs to be done in the interest of Canadian the emphasis on Canadian identity is London because our its condition and its mentality Are sufficiently different from the roots from which we have drawn our take a for that was drawn up in England in the 15th Cen that Law was applicable to the social and economic conditions then prevailing in that part of the Well another and another social environment from that of or the United states or any other to rely blindly on English precedent would be in Applina appeals court nullifies Sale of land to son a land Deal in which a son paid his Mother for 90 acres of land near Selkirk has been nullified in the Manitoba court of Justice Charles who wrote the found that Helen of had been the victim of an unconscionable transaction in the 1973 Sale to son James Harry the located in the Selkirk was purchased in the 1950s by Natkus father and then in 1958 by his apparently to save it from a mortgage Huband Kawula allowed Natuk and his family to live on the which he Farmed intermittently in addition to his Job in the Selkirk steel wishing to sell the she visited him on april and attempted to strike a though they had failed to do so in previous Kawula became so hysterical during the negotiations she thought she was having a heart though medical examination later disproved this said he after a nights she tried again for a Deal the next offering 40 acres for but her son was offering that amount for the entire despite the both got into his car and headed for a Selkirk lawyers office to sign an offer to Purchase and an in the she offered the whole 90 acres for this was the Price on the offer to Purchase and the which both said when it came time to Transfer the the woman her son sued for enforcement of the agreement and filed a caveat against her Justice James Wilson of court of Queens Bench granted the son the enforcement but judge Huband disagreed with that it is an unconscionable transaction and cannot be allowed to even though the son has not exercised undue influence Over his said judge unknown to her son had been offered for the land the previous said the she was ignorant of the area real estate Market and did not have Independent advice on the he the judge found a substantial unfairness in the an appraiser estimated the land was Worth at the time without the buildings and with buildings Hitchhiker charged after cars kicked a 28yearold Man hitchhiking wednesday morning at Portage Avenue and Woodlawn Street was charged with mischief after two passing cars were police damage to one car was estimated at charged is Mark Phillip of Canora woman screams scare off attacker a 22yearold woman escaped injury wednesday evening when her screams scared off an attacker who gained entry to her landside Street residence on the pretext of buying a police charged with attempted rape and indecent assault is Douglas Frederick of Rutland charged with arson a fire wednesday night in a garbage bin at the rear of the Ken Cleaver 115 Garry resulted in an arson charge being Laid against an 18yearold City minimal damage was charged is Angelina Rosemaria of Broad staff Hast Given up on in fines about in parking fines for tickets handed out since 1975 Are still says provincial court clerk George Parkin said the backlog built up because of staff shortages in his 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