Edwards V Canada (AG)
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Date decided | October 18, 1929 |
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Ruling court | Judicial Committee of the Privy Council |
Citation(s) | A. C. 124, 1929 UKPC 86 |
Decision by | Lord Sankey |
Appealed from | Supreme Court of Canada |
Prior action(s) | Reference re Meaning of the Word "Persons" in s. 24 of the BNA Act,, SCR 276 |
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ID | 2375289 |
About Edwards V Canada (AG)
Edwards v Canada (AG)—also known as the Persons Case—is a famous Canadian constitutional case that decided in 1928 that women were eligible to sit in the Senate of Canada.