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Winner at last: Frank Kiss, 80, who was left out of his 79-year-old wife's will, says he's so happy that a Supreme Court judge has awarded him a share in her $240,000 estate
Winner at last: Frank Kiss, 80, who was left out of his 79-year-old wife's will, says he's so happy that a Supreme Court judge has awarded him a share in her $240,000 estate

Winner at last: Frank Kiss, 80, who was left out of his 79-year-old wife's will, says he's so happy that a Supreme Court judge has awarded him a share in her $240,000 estate

Date10/17/1980
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Frank Kiss: It tooka court battle for the 80-year-old widower to win a share of his wife's $240,000 estate.
Frank Kiss: It tooka court battle for the 80-year-old widower to win a share of his wife's $240,000 estate.
Beaty, Keith
10/17/1980
A tailor for 53 years, Louis Stekel is retiring Wednesday, insisting I'm only 79 although his son says he's 80
A tailor for 53 years, Louis Stekel is retiring Wednesday, insisting I'm only 79 although his son says he's 80
Norris, Dave
12/2/1973
Mr. Justice Carruthers. Wife's share doesn't count
Mr. Justice Carruthers. Wife's share doesn't count
Bull, Ron
9/6/1977
Waxing philosphical: Electrohome chairman John Pollock says his company has first rights to buy back the shares Ottawa will make millions selling - but it would have needed a loan to do it so the government was the winner
Waxing philosphical: Electrohome chairman John Pollock says his company has first rights to buy back the shares Ottawa will make millions selling - but it would have needed a loan to do it so the government was the winner
Beaty, Keith
6/21/1981
New supreme court judges, The three newest judges of the Supreme Court of Ontario were sworn in yesterday at the University Ave. Courthouse.
New supreme court judges, The three newest judges of the Supreme Court of Ontario were sworn in yesterday at the University Ave. Courthouse.
Cooper, David
1/12/1978
Happy winners: Erika and Peter Nippa were awarded $100,000 in damages by a court after a 20-year battle with owners of a garbage close to their farm.
Happy winners: Erika and Peter Nippa were awarded $100,000 in damages by a court after a 20-year battle with owners of a garbage close to their farm.
Cimbron, P.
5/23/1991
An Income Tax Act provision that compels 71-year-olds to cash in their retirement savings plans or buy annuities is not unlawful discrimination based on age, a Supreme Court of Ontario judge has ruled. Mr. Justice Alvin Rosenberg yesterday dismissed an ap
An Income Tax Act provision that compels 71-year-olds to cash in their retirement savings plans or buy annuities is not unlawful discrimination based on age, a Supreme Court of Ontario judge has ruled. Mr. Justice Alvin Rosenberg yesterday dismissed an ap
Goode, Jeff
11/13/1985
New supreme Court judges
New supreme Court judges
Cooper, David
1/12/1978
John Wilson Morden, 39, a Toronto lawyer, was sworn in yesterday as second-youngest judge ever named to the Ontario Supreme Court
John Wilson Morden, 39, a Toronto lawyer, was sworn in yesterday as second-youngest judge ever named to the Ontario Supreme Court
Griffin, Doug
11/21/1973
Judge John Cromarty of the Ontario Supreme Court shocked government lawyers when he told them he needed a full day to decide if he'll issue injunctions to halt the hospital workers' illegal strike.
Judge John Cromarty of the Ontario Supreme Court shocked government lawyers when he told them he needed a full day to decide if he'll issue injunctions to halt the hospital workers' illegal strike.
Russell, Jim
1/28/1981
Gregory Myers: Injured nine years ago in a gym class, he's been awarded over $66,000.
Gregory Myers: Injured nine years ago in a gym class, he's been awarded over $66,000.
Calleja, Frank
6/25/1981
The Belcourt family, Patricia, Marc, and children Lisa, 3, and Stephen, 7-stand outside their house in West Hill which they sold for $54,000, only to find 10 days later it had been resold for $63,000. Belcourt has asked the Supreme Court of Ontario to cancel the first sale and refund the $2,700 real estate commission. They have been offered the $9,000 and the commission out of court.
The Belcourt family, Patricia, Marc, and children Lisa, 3, and Stephen, 7-stand outside their house in West Hill which they sold for $54,000, only to find 10 days later it had been resold for $63,000. Belcourt has asked the Supreme Court of Ontario to cancel the first sale and refund the $2,700 real estate commission. They have been offered the $9,000 and the commission out of court.
Griffin, Doug
7/17/1973