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Defamation law 2020 BCCA 106

Galloway v. A.B.

The Court of Appeal upheld a production order in a PPPA anti-SLAPP dismissal application, finding the requested documents were relevant and the disclosure prejudice was outweighed.

  • Protection of public participation act (anti‑slapp) s.4 dismissal test
  • Document production and disclosure
  • Cross‑examination on affidavit
  • Privilege (qualified, absolute, wigmore)
  • Relevance–prejudice balancing
  • Supreme court civil rules rule 22‑1(4)(c)
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Civil procedure 2012 SCC 30

Westmount (City) v. Rossy

The Supreme Court held that a tree-fall death involving a person using a vehicle for transportation fell within Quebec’s no-fault automobile insurance scheme, barring the civil action.

  • Definition of “accident”
  • Causation under no‑fault scheme
  • Preclusion of civil actions by statutory benefits
  • Interpretation of remedial legislation
  • Scope of automobile insurance act
  • No-fault-auto-insurance
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