Is Szilard v.Szilard equally applicable to a judge?
Alberta, Canada
The following excerpt is from Scheidt v Scheidt, 2014 ABCA 24 (CanLII):
Szilard was a case involving an arbitrator. Rand J.’s statement was reaffirmed in Ghirardosi v. British Columbia (Minister of Highways), 1966 CanLII 47 (SCC), [1966] S.C.R. 367 at p. 370 and endorsed in Blanchette as being equally applicable to judges.
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