Does the legislative history of the Ontario Statutory Code of Civil Procedure compel the Supreme Court to rule that the statute does not contain a prohibition on same sex marriage?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Malbon v. U.S., 43 F.3d 466 (9th Cir. 1994):

11 Malbon argues that the legislative history mandates a different result. We, however, find the statutory language to be unambiguous, accordingly, we will not rely on the legislative history. Fernandez v. Brock, 840 F.2d 622, 632 (9th Cir.1988).

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