Case Law and the Canadian Abridgement – Review and Conclusion
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- Activity 1 – Multiple Choice and True or False
- Activity 2 – Hidden Answers
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Congratulations!
You've finished Case Law and the Canadian Abridgement, a learning module designed by law librarians at the Brian Dickson Law Library.
You should now be able to:
- Explain how jurisprudence or the body of case law on a topic is compiled;
- Locate case law using both print and electronic resources;
- Describe the main features of the Canadian Abridgment and how to use this source to find case law;
- Explain the importance of noting-up a case.
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