Oral History

Mr. John J. Robinette 1987, 738 pages

Documenting the life and career of John J. Robinette (b. 1906), former senior partner of McCarthy & McCarthy. Interview topics include: University of Toronto; Osgoode Hall Law School; articling; lecturer, Osgoode Hall Law School; editor, Ontario Law Reports; Court of Appeal, Ontario; select cases; Law Society of Upper Canada; Constitutional Cases. Interviews conducted by Christine J.N. Kates. File includes 26 audio cassette recordings from a series of nine interviews, one videocassette recording, and two volumes of transcript with indexes (738 p.).

Status: Open

Occupation: Lawyer

Number of pages: 738

Read more about: Civil Litigators, Criminal Defence

Archive Details

Archive Link: https://aims.archives.gov.on.ca/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/DESCRIPTION_WEB/WEB_DESC_DET?SESSIONSEARCH&exp=sisn%2065139

Archive Code: C 81-1-0-62

Title: Interviews with John Robinette

Date: June 1987 - June 1988

Description: Textual records, Sound recordings Moving images

Physical Description: 4 files of textual records (includes 26 audio cassettes (ca. 1545 minutes); 1 videocassette (ca. 120 minutes))

Restrictions: None

Container Info: (Textual records located in container B436920; sound recordings located in container B436528; video recording located in container B436641)

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John J. Robinette, 1988, 738 pages