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Civil procedure 2013 SCC 19

Penner v. Niagara (Regional Police Services Board)

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Supreme Court of Canada

The Supreme Court held that issue estoppel could not fairly bar Wayne Penner’s civil claims after police disciplinary findings, given the different purposes of the proceedings.

  • Issue estoppel
  • Discretionary refusal to apply estoppel
  • Procedural fairness
  • Finality of litigation
  • Police accountability
  • Issue-estoppel
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