power windows
tocks, murors.
a'c, focal car

431, auto, Ihe
new, Spaciat

4 di. loaded.
beautiful car.
Reduced to..

V6, auta,
im royal pkg.
m Reduced to...

fully equipped,

low kn, balance $
of factory warr..
Priced to seit

auto, 4dr, a/c,
bal. of factory
warranty

| 94 CHEV S10

4cyl, 5 spd, only
62Km, very
clean

local vetucte
AO accicents

94 TOYOTA CAMRY V6 LE §

loaded including +
spoiler & more, ~
mint, teduced

excellent condi-
tion, foaded.
automatic.

no accidents

513, 9955

4ds, sport, only
S6Km, super
clean, 5 speed

Sport package. 7
passenger, looks
and runs great!
Reduced to..

5 °17,995

Understanding the origins of law

Y of B.C.*s laws
trace their roots back
vo the Norman inva-

sion of England in
1066.

Atthe time, focal pudgees

dead cases based on the
catenins oF thy conunuany,
Some of the cathiest Law suits
called on the Ahmighty te
intervene. “The plainutt
would argue his case, Uhe
defendant would then swear
that his cause was just, and
his oath was put to the test.

This nught be done by
12 other people swearing,
oaths in his support (a fore
runner of the modern day
jury), by battle, where the
detendant proved his right
cousness by winning a fight
on the assamption that Gad
would help him, or by
ordeal.

In trial by ordeal, the

red to
have God on his side in he
could carey a red-bet tron in
tus hand, plunge his arm
into boiling warer or sink
when thrown into a hike
(later te be rescued).

The Norman conquerors
formalized the law, bringing
with them. royal courts based
in Westminster. Soon, travel:
ling justices applied unitorm
laws throughout the land,
known as the law common
to all of England, or the

ab pony
were published as vo.

As centuries passed.
prevedeats bewan te ueld
unanur desaiens when
applied po new bits ved
later But people could
always appeal to the king,
who decided cases based on
the merits. fairly and equi
tably, without cogard to past
decisions. This task soon teil
to courts of “equity.” In che
19th century, the commen
law and equity merged inte
one leyal system.

One of the most notable
legal principles arising from
equity is the concept of
“trust.” A trust reters to
property legally owned by
one person, but held for the

4 balewate
that white the man legals
overs the ease. he owas
habtorataa trast tor the
woman. cnttiag her to half
menat

As soe became more
comple, case Lew couldn't
address ad the circumstances
that arose So governments
Passed new aves or statutes
as needed,

In Canada, this authority
was d between the fed-
eral and provincial povert-
ments in 1867, according to
the British North America
Act. B.C. has jurisdiction
over local matters such as
education and property. The
tederal government deals

See Comnion following pane

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AMR LE |97 CHEV LUMINA a0R a

Nicely equipped A 3
ng car. Dealofthe = F7

Exe. level trim,
exc. cond.

fully equipped
@ locat car, mint

condition

seduced to. -

i 4x4; loaded,
& leather, ow km,
like new