The King Can Do No Wrong Constitutional Fundamentals, Common Law History, and Crown Liability

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Pub. Date: 2024-08-23
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Author Biography

Marie-France Fortin, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa

Dr Marie-France Fortin is an Associate Professor of Public Law at the University of Ottawa. Educated at Université Laval (LLB), Harvard Law School (LLM), and the University of Cambridge (LLMi, PhD), she served as a law clerk at the Supreme Court of Canada and worked in public and private practice as a solicitor and barrister before taking up her current position.

Table of Contents

Introduction1. Understandings of the King Can Do No Wrong in Legal Thinking and Heuristic Model of Crown Liability2. The King Can Do No Wrong in the Late Medieval and Tudor Periods3. The King Can Do No Wrong during the Constitutional Struggles of the Seventeenth Century4. Understandings of the King Can Do No Wrong in Legal Thinking in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries5. Revisiting and Understanding Crown Liability from a Historical Constitutional Perspective6. The King Can Do No Wrong's Travels and Travails Across the Common Law WorldConclusion

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