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64. Read, 10, no.2, 481.
65. Ibid., 481.
66. Gibson and Gibson, 138-1 39. Guarantee was based on a formal procedure
consisting of "registration of the title followed by investigation and filing of the
owner's documents of title; provision for special proceedings, if necessary, to
establish title validity; transfer of title to registered tand through entry on the
register; and guarantee of a perfect title, with an indemnity fund provided to
compensate for any loss suffered by a land purchaser owing to error in the title
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68. John S. Ewart, "The Judicature Act," Manitoba Law Journal 1 (Winnipeg,
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69. Statutes of Manitoba, 1886, c.14, s.7.
70. Statutes of Manitoba, 1886, c. 14, s.2.
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72. Statutes of Manitoba, 1886, c.14, s.10-12.
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