Is there a difference between the value of juries versus juries?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Hamstra v. British Columbia Rugby Union, 1995 CanLII 8902 (BC CA):
As to the second, I do have the impression that juries are held in higher esteem now than they perhaps were at the time of the decisions of the courts of Ontario upon which Theakston v. Bowhey is founded.
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