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A kiss for the new Chief Justice
A kiss for the new Chief Justice

A kiss for the new Chief Justice

Date6/5/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: A kiss for the new Chief Justice. After being sworn in as chief justice of the High Court of Justice; the trial division of the Ontario Supreme Court; Mr. Justice Willard Estey gets a kiss from his daugter; Eleanor; yesterday at Queen's Park. Today she graduates from the University of Western Ontario and he's there. The Esteys live on Edenvale Cres. in Islington. Mr. Justice Estey is completing an inquiry into the affairs of Air Canada before beginning duties.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0045987F
Ontario's New Chief Justices, Premier John Robarts (left) congratulates two new chief justices of Ontario, Chief Justice George Gale, 61, chief justic(...)
Ontario's New Chief Justices, Premier John Robarts (left) congratulates two new chief justices of Ontario, Chief Justice George Gale, 61, chief justic(...)
10/18/1967
Mr. Justice Bora Laskin, at 61 one of the youngest and most junior members of the Supreme Court, is the new Chief Justice of Canada. The first Jewish member of the Supreme Court, Laskin has been a justice for less than four years. He succeeds Chief Justice Gerald Fauteux, 73, who resigned on Dec. 23.
Mr. Justice Bora Laskin, at 61 one of the youngest and most junior members of the Supreme Court, is the new Chief Justice of Canada. The first Jewish member of the Supreme Court, Laskin has been a justice for less than four years. He succeeds Chief Justice Gerald Fauteux, 73, who resigned on Dec. 23.
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