What is the case law on third-tier judges?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from Boardwalk Reit LLP v. Edmonton (City), 2008 ABCA 176 (CanLII):

Nor must one draw from the Sussex Justices case the notion that it is more important to have the appearance of justice than to have the reality: see Ebner v. Official Trustee, supra (para. 49) (citing English cases). D. Conclusion About the Third Judge

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